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el-remmen reacted to not-so-newguy's post in the thread D&D 5E A Middling DM Runs Curse of Strahd with
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Game Prep Thursday June 12 We’ll spend some, maybe all, of the next session tying up the loose ends in Vallaki. This is also a chance... -
el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it?.One thing I probably should have mentioned is that when I first posted this thread my daughter had not even been conceived, let alone...
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el-remmen reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it? with Like.
Traditionally, prep has been a big part of play for me. In the past I would often prep whole campaign worlds, or come up with systems to...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it?.I think that potential disconnect of interest is part of the reason why keeping a playful attitude (there is probably a better/academic...
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el-remmen reacted to Swarmkeeper's post in the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it? with Like.
A trip in the way back machine reveals Young Swarmkeeper spending maybe 5 times the hours rolling on the random tables in the back of...
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el-remmen reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it? with Like.
I have so many thoughts about this idea. I think it's dead on that there are actually several hobbies bound up in TTRPG prep and play...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it?.Certainly. But I guess the question that jumps to mind is how might approaching prep as a form of play help those DMs who do find it...
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el-remmen reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it? with Like.
I try to stay “in the game” and terrain, drawing, mini collecting helps curb the urge to play when I cannot. Today I found images for...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Prep is Not Play. . . Or is it?.Resurrecting this thread because I have been thinking about DM prep and the varying attitudes about it regarding the amount of time it...
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el-remmen reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General I ran a good one-shot last night (post-mortem) with Like.
It's more a hodge-podge of adventures I've run before than one I actually had detailed out.
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General I ran a good one-shot last night (post-mortem).I love the feeling of a well-played one-shot or really any individual session (played the 62nd session of one of ongoing campaigns...
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el-remmen reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General I ran a good one-shot last night (post-mortem) with Like.
I've had some great experiences running one-shots for new groups. I once ran a game for a bunch of coworkers at the elementary school I...
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el-remmen reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General I ran a good one-shot last night (post-mortem) with Like.
The time-based encounters worked so well that I might need to fold it into my regular games if I ever get a long-term campaign gong...
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el-remmen reacted to Swarmkeeper's post in the thread D&D General I ran a good one-shot last night (post-mortem) with Like.
Sounds like a really fun time! Nicely done! I particularly like the concept of introducing certain one-shot encounters based on game...
