Doug McCrae
Legend
Surely skilled players will scout out the dungeon and determine how many potential encounters they face?If the Players, and you, actually don't know how many encounters the PC's will face in any given day, it makes the game far, Far, FAR more exciting, suspenseful, and unpredictable.
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When your Players don't "know" when it's time to rest, they will play better and more conservatively.