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Continuing that thought a bit... I don't know your table, but it is quite possible that, if most of you are experienced players, and...
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Yes. And I don't mind things being tougher. I just want to know the rules going into it. I can't plan for expectations of play if I...
Jul 8, 2025
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We did have a session zero. No specific rule changes were discussed. It was mostly just for character creation. During a long rest.
Jul 7, 2025
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No. But the player frustration is palpable. I'd like all of us to have a good time (or at least to speak up for myself).
Jul 7, 2025
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After the last session, I did request that we go over houserules before the start of the next session so we could be on the same page.
Jul 7, 2025
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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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As I’ve mentioned in other posts, I’m a Forever GM who tends to be a “bad player” on the rare occasions I get to play. I don’t...
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I pulled my off the shelf and boxed them up. Every time I've gotten rid of RPG books I've regretted it.
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Selling my Goodman stuff, other than my TSR OARs for the moment, this weekend. Maybe my feelings will change about the company in the...
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I did a couple sample encounters with my wife, just to test before I ran on the podcast. She really enjoyed the system. Even at 1st...
Jul 1, 2025
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I still pop in, but I am not starting threads (or commenting much). I ran a one-shot of Daggerheart for another group of friends -...
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It was a pleasure meeting you, sir. Maybe after some time off your battery will recharge or maybe this hobby just ran its course for...
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For the last several years, I have been analyzing the successes and failures of each of my campaigns as they ended in a series of...
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I think this is such an important point. If you run the game on the same way as you do a 5E game, even at worst you’ll have the Hope and...
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@BookTenTiger there's pros and cons of long-term campaigns and one-shots. Presently, I'm feeling that a long-term, "serious" campaign...
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