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One way I help make this less of a problem is to not make it a "Demand". When I ask a player to contribute, if they pause as though they...
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this falls fully under Daggerheart’s advice to “Reframe rather than reject” contributions that push beyond the GMs allowances.
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To start, you don't usually do this to this level. "You walk outside. What is this planet called and what is this biome like?" is a...
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No kidding. I have long wished that there weren't so many "sly winks" in games like D&D, where you're pretty sure you know what they...
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Maybe there's a support group. I would set one up, but that's too much prep. :)
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Today I learned that I'm not a good DM.
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Broadly, yes.
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My players dont like "description on demand" for things that should be the DM's purview. I.e. ask them to describe whats in the...
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Lots of good* DMs have to make stuff up on the spot a lot, including lots of details. Because most DMs don't have infinite time, many...
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Honestly, I wish more trad games had that level of advice and degree of intentionality. It's nothing but a good in RPG design IMO.
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Hm. I've run a dozen different gaming groups for nearly 30 years, and I've never met a player who didn't enjoy contributing to the...
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I deduce it was Colonel Mustard, in South America, with the 12 armies.
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The advice is not vague. DH has some of the most complete and specific advice for running it that I have seen.
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That's one of the main reasons I'm enjoying the system. My normal approach of roll up to the table, read a quick summary of the last...
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I think some GMs excel when they have done a lot of prep, while other GMs excel when they riff off the play at the table. Some of us...
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