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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Emerikol" data-source="post: 5987031" data-attributes="member: 6698278">[MENTION=63508]Minigiant[/MENTION]Perhaps the middle ground is guidelines.  And talk between players and DM.  I think that a game that turns the DM into purely referee isn't even a roleplaying game to me.  But I'm not for 100% free form either.  Everyone is comfortable with different levels of balance.  I like to think I'm in the middle on this issue.One of the biggest lessons I learned as a DM is that not all players are a good fit for all DMs and of course vice versa.  I am a strong advocate that DMs need to run their games and seek players that like what they offer.  Because an enthused DM will provide a better version of what they like and make those players who like it even happier.  And that is the bottom line.</blockquote>