Recent content by Dalriada

I wasn't litteral. :) I meant that the most challenging tasks of a beginning DM is not rules, it's making the story alive (in my opinion). So the fact that a rules system has a rule for almost anything won't help a beginning player When I DM a fight, I want my player to tell what he wants to...

I don't think 4E was so good for inexperienced DM. The main difficulty a DM faces is (for me) making the world alive, interesting, it's not deciding how many damages a gnome receives when he fumbles his Craft(fireworks) test. And rules like 4E can make it more difficult, with the RPG sliding...