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Hhaakon1 reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
It sounds to me like this GM just wants things harder on the PCs than the basic rules of the system you're using allow. All the changes...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with
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I think maybe you'd be best off with a one on one chat and say that you have some questions that you'd like clarified without trying to... -
Hhaakon1 replied to the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes?.100%, when playing in anyone’s game, roll with it, let it go, let them figure things out - and you will learn too. I noticed the...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Love.
You can always speak up for yourself. But then, you aren't acting as a coach. You should limit yourself to letting her know you've got...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Love.
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Love.
Did she ask for your help? Did she complain that folks aren't having a good time, and she doesn't know why? If not, it would be showing...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Love.
I think you don't. Let her make her mistakes. We all made mistakes when we started (and still do). Compliment her on the stuff she's...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Levistus's_Leviathan's post in the thread D&D General 5 Cool Facts About the Inca and How to Use Them in D&D with Like.
I've been reading about the Inca and other pre-Columbian Andean cultures recently. They were pretty cool and I think underused in pop...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread RPG Buzzwords that have effectively lost their meaning due to poor over-use with Like.
So is this one of those threads where people hurl thinly veiled insults at other folks' preferences and playstyles, then cover with...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Theory of Games's post in the thread RPG Buzzwords that have effectively lost their meaning due to poor over-use with Love.
Railroad 🙄 Which runs into "player agency" (another spider-web). Which slams into "linear" and "sandbox" (two hornet nests). My two...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread RPG Buzzwords that have effectively lost their meaning due to poor over-use with Like.
Agency. I see that tossed round all the time. Problematic. Another one I see used in just about every discussion ever. (and I'm just as...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
I think the real difference for the "Character Creation Focus" of 3e and the explanation of all these 'generations' is very simple and...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
You picked your race, class, kit, etc. And then you had specialty classes like Ninjas, Shaman, and Psions. Then there was Multiclassing...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
Of course its workable. 1. "I'm a gamist." 2. "Well what does that even mean." 3. "It means ....." Open with 3 instead, and you cut...