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Right, but they don't even bother making the pigeon or rat or whatever even slightly 'blurry' or something. They are 100% perfect...
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Well, for D&D 1E-3E, plus BECMI D&D. It is also a big feature for the Dark Sun setting. Disamring and sundering weapons, armor and...
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And remember Odo does....somehow....make a working Bajorian Communication Badge too.... (but then when Odo becomes any animal he can...
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This is common in Old School games, OSR games and older editions of D&D. The idea of nearly constantly loosing weapons , armor and...
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Odd, plenty of adventure modules have things like "the PCs are walking along in the Dark Woods and stop to rest for the night in some...
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In most cases, I will make the character an NPC and then they will either die or leave the group in-universe for some reason. I...
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Playing a fictional character as the player themselves is not ideal for most RPGs. Having a elf warlock with the with the personality...
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A typical adventure module assumes the players won't play the adventure. And sadly this is both common and true. As some say, but not...
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Really, you need a smaller group to start. At least say two groups of four, or even groups of 2-3 players. To start, you really want...
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So you seem to be describing a player just playing a solo game. What does the DM do in your type of game, just watch the players? If...
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It is common enough. So, random action, right? You don't know anything about the ball. You are just saying 'pop' the ball is there...
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Sure would be great if players were honest when you meet them.....but you must often find this out the hard way. And, sadly, a lot of...
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No one in NewTrek cares about Lore or Cannon, they just randomly do whatever.
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