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    D&D General What is the worst piece of DM advice people give that you see commonly spread?

    I'd submit: "You need to know all of the rules and be an excellent storyteller to be a DM" The truth is that you just need to be present and willing to give it a try. You'll learn over time, but any DM is better than no DM, and people are awfully patient if you're putting yourself forward for...
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    Worlds of Design: Combat Tactics

    (looks up "discommode" ... looks up "recce") Nice! I'm learning here! I clicked on this thread specifically because I consider myself a good and experienced DM with 30 years experience in running, but combat tactics is the last place that I have barely explored. I'm so focused on story that the...
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    D&D 5E I can’t seem to DM written adventures.

    I actually ran Lost Mines of Phandelver basically word for word, play by play as it was written, but I can't think of any other adventure (ever?) that I can say the same for. Some adventures do need minor tweaking (like Rime of the Frostmaiden is pretty good from Chapter 3 on, but the first 2...
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