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I have an issue with the premise here. Good feedback is still worthy of your time. Hearing out other players is still worthy of your...

The way I account for this is something I’ve observed in how people go about their day: there’s always a lot going on around them, but...

Huh - an instance that I would consider railroading where you do not. We are living in strange times. :) To me, just plopping them...

That's one way to play. But that sounds like removing a lot of player agency to me. As an involved and invested participant in the...

I have to say this seems strange coming from such a strident anti-railroader as yourself. If the DM lays down numerous options and then...

I found a line on a blog once that described a GMPC as a "pet NPC." They're often self-inserts or otherwise "main character" types. They...

You said "The party goes to Hut-Waret seeking guidance on how to stop the awakening of an avatar of Tiam-Apep" and then "The party [...]...

Nobody has said you have to put up with a bad GM, you are taking "Trust the DM" to an extreme that time and again we have said is not...

To get to the encounter, they would have had to leave the relative safety of the path and go into the woods. They chose not to. I...

Not entirely. GMPCs are pretty much what the GM would be playing if they weren't being the GM; they're supposed to be treated exactly...

Quietly hoping they do something but leaving them still able to do something(s) completely else is IMO far - as in light-years far -...

The reason I would have talked to the DM is that they may simply have not known how to handle the heist. The right way to handle it...

In @Hussar's example, the party planned for a heist and the GM went along with their plans until the following week, when the jeweler...

I've done pbp on dedicated forums before but never discord. So I'm not sure how well any of this will translate to discord. This also...

Yeah, I think any game we'd pick would be far more RP-oriented than anything else.