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This topic came up in the "Benevlolent DM" thread last year, when someone asked what being a benevolent DM might look like. I shared...
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Wandering/Random Encounters are procedurally determined but applied narratively, though the odds and the frequency are determined by the...
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Since the PCs need to spend 18 hours to get their long rest benefits, it's probably best for them to heal up as much as possible, as...
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Ok, let's say Bob, who has played with the group for fifteen years asks to play a tabaxi. The situation is the same: The DM says use...
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Oh definitely. Its like the internet makes people forget how the real in person world works. But even in my online games where I am...
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This reminds me of one facet of my long running campaign setting. I've posted in this thread and others that I have a unique world (no...
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“Vincent Baker, narrativist, RIP”
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I think this is key. The big benefit to this approach is that the NPCs that have genuine warmth and understanding towards the party...
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Oh and back when I used to run all my games "living world" style in Aquerra, there was one town (Nikar) where in one of the earliest...
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I have run games where what the OP describes is very much the case in many places, but at the same time the history and culture of a...
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I'm reminded of the drunk Marl in the village of Beregost (BG1) who accosts the adventurers to tell them to get out of town. There's a...
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In RL, people often have a love/hate with law enforcement and governments. You know you need them but don't really want to have to...
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The novel Perdido Street Station shows a group of adventurers and the way people view them is much like you describe. Well worth a read...
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One of the things I like about the gritty, grimdark world of the Witcher is how the local people fear and dislike Witchers. It keeps...
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