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Crimson Longinus reacted to Rainbow Scissors's post in the thread D&D General Hit Points are a great mechanic with
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Conan gets hurt sometimes, and there are even stories in which he is at risk of death due to things like infection, fever, and poison... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I don't think things like this are uncommon. I do them every session whenever a player's good ideas prompt me to abandon my plans...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Come on. Extrapolate that out to changing a preplanned encounter. Player (the same rogue): "Instead of fighting through the dukes...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.I mean, players "change" such things all the time by the actions of their characters. They decide where their characters go, who to...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Is it really so hard to imagine? I'm not sure you want to see what I'm talking about. Player (a rogue): "Instead of fighting the duke's...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I'd put it differently, though largely agreeing with you. The PCs are the protagonists of the GMs story, but they have shared goals to...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I think there can be a bit of a middle ground here. They're bus drivers. They still have a route they need to follow (to various...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
OK, modules and adventure paths are very popular and they do provide a strong structure, but that popularity shows demand for that...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
With @pemerton, it's because he has one of those funky personal definitions of railroading. He defines it as any sort of traditional...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Advice for a new DM with Like.
I avoid end-of-the-world apocalypses for several reasons. First of all the characters might fail and I don't want to create a brand new...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Advice for a new DM with Like.
This is something I wrote up a while back, it’s a bit long but I hope it’s helpful. This is what works for me and has for a long time...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to HooliTheBird's post in the thread D&D General Advice for a new DM with Like.
A wonderful acronym! I'm going to keep it on a sticky note in my D&D notes, ha! You're so right! In our first session, a couple of the...
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Welcome to the forums! There are many, MANY, amazing DM's on here who will no doubt give you some excellent advice, including links to...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to HooliTheBird's post in the thread D&D General Advice for a new DM with Like.
Hey all! I’ve been looking for somewhere to go for advice and ideas as I’ve recently started my very first D&D campaign with a group of...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.What I think might encourage some railroading in D&D is the reliance on published adventure paths. A lot of people run these. And these...