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M_Natas reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Only if you assume there are constant disputes that can't be resolved amicably. And, if there are constant disputes that can't be... -
M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Your "side". You are speaking of sides. You are lumping everybody together. It is not about winning or loosing, a concept that your...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Yeah, the Pro-GM is allowed to have fun, too, side is advocating for a genuinr back-and-forth, while the "give the player always what he...
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M_Natas reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Is it a sacrifice to create leads that I think would be fun but the players go another way? Create cool NPCs with a fun backstory but...
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M_Natas reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
As the one running the game? Yes. Or one of them can run the game. Its that easy, has always been. Its wild this thread continues.
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M_Natas reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Absolutely, but that goes both ways. There is no reason to expect the DM to compromise all of the time either. I imagine the vast...
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M_Natas reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I sacrifice and compromise for players all the time. What most of the DMs are saying is that sometimes there are hard lines that will...
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M_Natas reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
no, it just assumes that, just like the player, the DM has some things they won’t compromise about, not that there is nothing they will...
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M_Natas reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Sure. But the trading isn't by role. It's by human. That's the fundamental flaw of the debate in this thread. Roles are arbitrary labels...
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M_Natas reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Not directed at me, but I feel most DMs will share my line here. My preference trumps that of the players when my fun and motivation are...
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M_Natas reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
By who? Not by virtually all of the posters in this thread.
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M_Natas reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Them rejecting an idea the DM had does not mean they are forcing anything on the DM, and they also are not in the wrong for rejecting it...
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M_Natas reacted to Basic Expert's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Ehh, the GM gets to say what the world is. Full stop. They might decide to collaborate or negotiate on details, but they remain the...
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M_Natas reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
The players cannot force me to run something I don't want to any more than I can force them to play my game. It's never happened so I...
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M_Natas reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
That's not exactly what I meant, and I think my description is colored by all the board game design I've been doing lately. The whole...