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Hold on just a minute there, pardner...you're overstating my position just a bit. I have no antipathy for teamwork where participating...

Part of growing up means learning that you don't always get what you want and other people are allowed to say "No." If you're willing...

Boils down to the same old thing: if it's consumable rather than permanent, they won't use it. I'm like that as a player as well: I'll...

That DMs should never limit options? Balderdash. What it should say, right up front and loudly, is something like: While these books...

Yes, it's completely irrational to demand that DMs be forced to do whatever players want as long as they rules lawyer hard enough. DMs...

No, it's a completely irrational feeling. If a player insists on going against the theme of a campaign by demanding to play something...

The newer editions' method also takes away the choice on the second day as to whether to carry on when only partially recovered or to...

While I fully agree with the bolded, there's still inevitably going to be occasional times when, even though I think I've got the...

Agreed. I think systemetizing this would be close to impossible in some aspects. In-character physical aspects, sure. I once DMed a...

I can say with great certainty that I play all my PCs and find out who they are through gameplay, and I make all the decisions. I can't...

And then make it blindingly clear to players that the DM is allowed and-or expected to make those restrictions, thus don't assume...

Messed around a little bit with Z-IMage Turbo, and created some landscape that might be inspiring to use..

I am not involved in OSR, but this just sounds like cloaked age-discrimination. You cannot make judgements against entire groups based...

Situationally dependent, but at least sometimes yes. If the characters are far enough apart that conversation is unlikely (battle is...

They get charm spells. Command has always been a cleric thing.