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Celebrim replied to the thread Star Wars WEG D6 - The Force Point - "Is it a good thing?".Well, it's not my win-button. In essence I'm talking about how differently games play when you play them for 20 hours or 40 hours... -
Celebrim replied to the thread Star Wars WEG D6 - The Force Point - "Is it a good thing?".It's an interesting thought, but if I have to take away the force point at exactly the time it's supposed to be useful, it feels like it...
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Celebrim reacted to Gorgon Zee's post in the thread Star Wars WEG D6 - The Force Point - "Is it a good thing?" with
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Yeah, I've never liked that sort of solution -- especially when the GM has to make the decision as to which players' actions to negate... -
Celebrim reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
A bit from Column A, a bit from Column B I think; some prep solves other problems your game might develop. But, yes, I agree with your...
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Celebrim replied to the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib?.Fixed it for you. May their reward be great in heaven.
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Celebrim reacted to 1QD's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
While I do have weekly games, I too have a player who writes everything down. They are like tiny angels doing the GMs work.
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Celebrim replied to the thread What rpg system would you use for a 60+ session fantasy campaign?.3.5 had a very few things worth adopting, mostly in the form of weaker spells. Generally speaking, I take the weaker of either the 3.0...
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Celebrim replied to the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib?.I can relate. The past year it's been hard to meet every other week as was our usual habit, and as such we had a lot of problems with...
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Celebrim reacted to KYRON45's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
I plan until my players ruin the plan. Then i adlib until i forget what it was i libbed. Then i go back to see where we were in my...
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Celebrim replied to the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib?.No. I'm too arrogant for that. Nothing I have is publishable or currently formatted to publishable quality, but I like it and just...
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Celebrim reacted to dbm's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
I prep outlines and then (like 90%+ of GMs) adapt to the players at the table. I probably prep-to-play a ratio between 50% and 100%, so...
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Celebrim reacted to loverdrive's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
75k words written to be read by people other than the author is a serious task. 75k words worth of disparate notes not intended for...
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Celebrim replied to the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib?.You know how in Battletech moving first is a handicap? Those with the initiative move second, so they can perfectly respond to the...
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Celebrim reacted to Jeremy E Grenemyer's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
I feel seen. You learn as a DM that no plot outline survives contact with a group of players. 😉
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Celebrim replied to the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib?.Sure seems like you are. I went to check. My shortest full adventure of the current campaign was "Plague of Lies". Notes for it are...