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The last time I remember a DMG mentioning anything about handing out XP to individuals was back in 1e. @Lanefan runs a unique game...

what does it matter what specific percentage of encounters are combats in which specific system, they're still all encounters.

In addition the dictionary says that encounter can also be a noun, one which matches up to how the word is used in D&D and some other games.

Yes, in the sense that stuff happens in the world that the players are unaware of, and (depending on their actions) may never become...

i think any disparity between the two is solved by considering the original context of @Maxperson 's quote and assuming it probably...

I want to second this. I once had a group that had a severe attendance problem. At some point I as GM i suggested limiting XP to...

i mean, how much does modern EXP levelling incentivize those things either? i admit i'm a bit out of touch with how people are actually...

if you can avoid creatures by choosing to take a different path, be that a completely divergent route, a roundabout side path or...

Ok, so what do you call it when the PCs meet with an NPC or event in a way that calls for character action? It’s clear you think the...

Everything the GM creates in an attempt to capture the players' interest is a hook. Rumour of treasure in the mountains. Strange...

At any time sounds deceptively common. It's really quite rare. It's not. It's more akin to getting a brand new house and discovering...

Ackully, this is you not accepting that these games use a lot of the same elements, just with different terms used. So there...

So his inability is that he doesn’t recognize that different people are, in fact, different people who may phrase things differently...

This Psion class is solid. I am realizing, any difficulties are mainly the spells themselves, not the class. For example, the main...

But there is a third option, which is neither what Wizards are (essentially, "the best of nearly every magic system from fiction", much...