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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with
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Both of these things are true. DMing takes effort, and doesn’t give immediate positive results for that effort. Running a game... -
definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
Didn’t you say a few weeks ago that you took no joy in it and were burnt out?
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definiteFreakyFishGuy replied to the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard..Hello. I'm one of the supposedly rare specimens that find GM-ing very difficult. I find improv hard. It's very difficult for me to...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I think you’re being a little unfair here. I recently started a thread and @Benjamin Olson mentioned eight good reasons why someone...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I don't think any of those examples are perfect. I think they are proof that doing something well is a long, long, long way from being...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to HatWearingFool's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I don’t find running game sessions easy. And I’ve been in a lot of bad sessions, enough to make me think it’s not that easy to run a...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to HomegrownHydra's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
Perfection shouldn't be the standard, but neither should what 10-year olds do be the standard either.
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to HomegrownHydra's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
Guidance is also helpful, and can reduce the amount of failure a person has and that is a good thing for both the DM and the players.
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I'm been GMing on and off for about thirty years now and I still fail on occasion! I think it's the social skills that makes GMing most...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
Last time I checked I don't have people shackled to my table if they don't like the game. I've been playing for a long, long time and...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy replied to the thread Daggerheart To Release Official Hope & Fear Expansion.Maybe not Candela Obscura specifically, but when Candela was first released, DP made a big deal about how they developed a brand new...
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definiteFreakyFishGuy replied to the thread Daggerheart To Release Official Hope & Fear Expansion.I'm surprised they didn't do a kickstarter ;P
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to Kamaloo's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
Just gonna leave this here: Decide To React Differently
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definiteFreakyFishGuy replied to the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words.DND 5e (2014...ish?) Upgraded Minis Leveled Up Combat
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definiteFreakyFishGuy reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
Most of my action declarations are because that's what the character would do. Like, that's playing a role, right? But then, most of...