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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kilmore" data-source="post: 1878866" data-attributes="member: 5226">I absolutely agree, you anger does remain truly justified... within the context of the game.  If that was one of my characters, I'd be kicking me some gnome arse.I'm really not trying to shout you down here, but I agree completely with the way Ambrus played it.  I'm not trying to sound insulting, but letting the gnomes make off with the thing really was a lapse in judgement.  The fact is, even the highest statted and best paid NFL quarterbacks throw a ball that gets intercepted every now and then.  Should you be pissed off?  Yep.  Should it wreck the game?  Nope.It is the DM's job to provide a challenge to the players in order to make the game fun.  If the players fall short of the challenge, it hurts.  However, if the challenge is real, the stakes high, and the victory finally in hand, the thrill is enourmous.It sounds to me like Ambrus is trying to make the game a success, so I would have faith that if you persevere, you will attain your goals.  And the victory will be sweeter if the challenge is real, so I really hope that he does not succumb to the clamor and turn over the Mcguffin without your party having to earn it back.  I'm sure that's what you really want too.Good luck!</blockquote>