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99.9% of GMs IMO are not out to get the PCs. It's too easy to kill the characters. Even high-level ones. What most GMs are is neutral...

Is there any other kind unless the DM is actively seeking, planning to kill a PC? Characters die, it happens either because a player...

Not my experience, this goes against general codes of conduct in social situations. Good manners! And people who don’t have good manners...

One thing I have learned in my many years of teaching is that this is an unproductive approach even when you are dealing with unruly...

Sorry for interrupting here since you were probably sarcastically referring to a different frog who also must have mentioned DMs...

So much of these kinds of threads is really about who you play with and whether they are engaged with the game.

"Sorry" is the word you were looking for.

You can lay off the petty stuff, you know, the little jibes, and still make your same points.

Good morning, BTW. :) I'm not the one with a problem. Look upthread. My games of friends, acquaintances and allies are never ruined by...

@SlyFlourish suggests being the players (characters?) biggest fan. One would assume that any prep is in service to the relationship...

It's also ad libbing without the benefit of input. This is why I think no/low prep GMing is better: what happens directly relates to the...

I literally don't believe that. It is actually worse if WotC "listens" because only the most vocal and most always-online fans respond...

Yup. I fail to see the problem with D&D Crochet. It's not bumping a game book off the schedule, and it's going to sell very well, in my...

Riffing on random things the players get interested in is like 80% of my gameplay.

I can relate. The past year it's been hard to meet every other week as was our usual habit, and as such we had a lot of problems with...