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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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The murderer, church arsonist, and out and proud racist, yes. Peterson follows him on Twitter via his MYFAROG RPG account (or did, last...
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I can't help but compare them to the cutie marks brands of destiny that pony characters have in Ponyfinder. :P
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I'd never allow 2024 Dragonmarks in any other setting. The 2014 version of them was reasonable enough to include as options in other...
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I have strong feelings about this, and the warforged are a great example. In Eberron, being a warforged means a great deal, it's...
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I think they'd fit in well in the 4e forgotten realms setting as the spellscar abilities.
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Yes…that’s what being “hard” means. If Dming was easy I would do it right the first time and need little to no practice. Dming is a...
Dec 7, 2025
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So, with respect, DMing isn't hard for you, or me. EN World is loaded with folks who have found RPGs easy and fun. But, I don't think...
Dec 7, 2025
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You know, it just occurred to me that ads are personalized. You’re probably only going to see GM book ads if you are already interested...
Dec 7, 2025
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It seems to me what's often missing is good instructions on how to be a better player. Stuff like trying to roll with the vibe of the...
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Lots of things here that'd be, or have been, their own topics 😂 You do make me think of something Mike Mearls said, that treating...
Dec 7, 2025
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I'm quite curious about what the ad was that set @Reynard off in the first place 😆 But I think that this thread has been pleasantly...
Dec 7, 2025
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Weird. Most of my college group is still playing. The HS GM that introduced me to TTRPGs also still plays. I am still in touch with...
Dec 7, 2025
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In order to be good at something, you have to be ok with being bad at it for a while. I usually make this comment in the context of art...
Dec 7, 2025
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Depends on the player. Thankfully most don’t, but quite a few clearly want something like the “CR experience.” PCs as main characters...
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