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<blockquote data-quote="UngainlyTitan" data-source="post: 9213038" data-attributes="member: 28487">[USER=42040]@Retreater[/USER] Sorry for your loss. As for the games, my advice is to stop and take a break. Social Contract be damned, no one reasonable expects you to soldier on if the experience is causing mental distress. Play boardgames for a while and let someone else step up to run a game. If you go back to running game, run the system you enjoy, explain to people that you find no joy in 5e, and this is what you are willing to run.I have given all the advice I am going to give on other threads you stared on related topics regarding running 5e. If you do not enjoy running it, despite the fact that many have no issues or manageable issues running it out of the box. Don't worry about it, that happens, it does not make your issues go away or that you are a bad person for having them. Just because other people run 5e and published adventures fine, does not invalidate your experience nor does it oblige you to run that game or those adventures if you get no joy out of it.Run what gives you joy but take a break first.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="UngainlyTitan, post: 9213038, member: 28487"] [USER=42040]@Retreater[/USER] Sorry for your loss. As for the games, my advice is to stop and take a break. Social Contract be damned, no one reasonable expects you to soldier on if the experience is causing mental distress. Play boardgames for a while and let someone else step up to run a game. If you go back to running game, run the system you enjoy, explain to people that you find no joy in 5e, and this is what you are willing to run. I have given all the advice I am going to give on other threads you stared on related topics regarding running 5e. If you do not enjoy running it, despite the fact that many have no issues or manageable issues running it out of the box. Don't worry about it, that happens, it does not make your issues go away or that you are a bad person for having them. Just because other people run 5e and published adventures fine, does not invalidate your experience nor does it oblige you to run that game or those adventures if you get no joy out of it. Run what gives you joy but take a break first. [/QUOTE]

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