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That is the GM not listening to the player, as well as doing that thing bad GMs do which is decide that whatever they think must be the...

Not to get too pedantic but... the player describes what their character wants to do. 5e2014 PHB p6 Ok, so player wants their...

Asking questions is actually not described as part of the play loop in either 5e PHB. Both say the DM describes the scenario and the...

Both 5e PHBs say the players describe what they want to do. A want is an intention. The rules don’t state it in terms of goal and...

I don't think the GM should call for a roll. Just describe what happens when the PC throws a rock. Otherwise, you are confusing the play...

Why would the player fail to achieve their intent on a successful roll? That seems contrary to the spirit of the rules (at least for...

Oh, very much agree that rolls need to have meaningful consequences on failure. In the given scenario, perhaps you are right. No roll...

I hadn’t voted because the options are nonsense. But since you insisted, I voted for “other.” That being both things are required to...

The question is badly phrased and the descriptions in the OP are biased to make it sound like magical funtime storytime roleplaying. If...

If there was no chance for the player to succeed, the GM should not have asked for a roll.

All I see in this description is a bad DM…

Sea of Fallen Scars Dope Trick Return to the Comb of Horrors Sheet Storm Rock of Brawl Rary the Tractor Bed Hand of Doom Speak...

Saving throws should be skills too, IMO.

I understand. The Lion King made us all feel ways we didn’t fully understand. Disney in general really seemed to want to make my...