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Ggban007 reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with
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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... -
GLast Tuesday's DH game was a post-arc downtime (for the Seattle based game, I framed Long Rests as like time passing / a few days or...
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Ggban007 reacted to Velderan's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Microsoft isn't, but companies that run Windows 10 are. Basically you can flag computers as not being compliant with whatever your...
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Ggban007 reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
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GJ.R.R. Tolkien's Unfinished Tales. About halfway through, then moving on to the History of Middle-Earth series. Been meaning to read...
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Ggban007 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
This is closer to my experience too. I usually GM, but rarely host. Food and drink are brought by everyone. Scheduling is often, but not...
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Ggban007 reacted to Mad_Jack's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
There are reasons to believe that the 501st might convince them...
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Ggban007 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
What @Umbran said above in post 950 is pretty much the point I was attempting to make. I don't want to expend much mental energy...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
So, think this highlights different tasks the GM may need to engage in. "Adjudicating" is about determining how the player's declared...
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Ggban007 reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I was getting so burnt out on classic high-prep GMing, discovering there was a whole world of “sit down at the table and collaborate...
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Ggban007 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
This. I'm always looking for systems that relieve me of as much of the "master" burden as possible. I don't want to make a bunch of...
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Ggban007 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I mean, since we're in "dueling anecdotes" territory, that's not how my games work at all. I have one friends-and-family table I'm the...
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Ggban007 reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
A tangent to the topic, but I am not sure I agree these are GM roles. Maybe in practice for some groups, these are the same people. But...
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Ggban007 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Or even a Master of Ceremonies?
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Ggban007 reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Mastery is a loaded word there IMO. Facilitator is probably closer to the actual role (generally speaking). Trying to argue that the GM...