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I would question why I need to present that kind of a challenge to players to begin with. Kobolds already have a solid ability in pack...

All I can say is that if I had a X card on the table and a player picked it up to say "This game sucks," I would immediately invite them...

Yeah, I agree - that's trivializing and abusing the intent of the tool.

I advocate replacing the "card" with, say, Christmas crackers. They add a bit of surprise and they are fun to use, so it might motivate...

It's a piece of paper put on the center of the table or held nearby that everyone can see and ask to use, and the only investment of...

Yeah I agree, but my theory is that these situations might have been de-escalated if we'd had some kind of seemingly "neutral" way to...

I'm on a superheroes kick but wanting to explore prose novels so I'm reading Soon I Will Be Invincible. It billed as a defining novel in...

Is there really an investment in using the X card? It’s simply a tool and really, to my mind, a symbol to say it’s okay to say something...

So much this. I’ve never liked Tucker’s Kobolds as presented. To me, it’s not really an exercise in making monsters smarter, it’s stage...

The thing about using "Tucker's Kobolds" is that you should take inspiration from Tucker but not do what he did...

An absolute smorgasboard of traps that still deal half damage on a save. It won't bother someone with evasion of course, but it can...

Oof. Yeah, I think the X card is useful but these are the kind of nightmare circumstances where safety tool or not, I’d be saying “oh...

In retrospect, tools like the X Card would have been helpful. - the time a player had a really rough day at work (and had an argument...

Yeah, Mezcal was not one of my usual spirits but I really enjoyed both drinks. I was just lucky in finding the yellow chartreuse; it’s...

Naked and Famous has been one of my favorites the last few years. I'm near the end of my bottle of Maraschino;I should refresh and try...