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<blockquote data-quote="Odhanan" data-source="post: 2143498" data-attributes="member: 12324">Most of what nimisgod shared with us is discussed rather than formally pointed out at my game table. However, I share with you our table guide lines, just as a reference/inspiration for others:1. If we’re missing one or two players, we play anyway. Characters not played receive no Experience Points – XP.2. Phone to say you won’t be coming. 3. Talking about something else than the game events while we are playing should be discouraged, including rule talks which may happen but should remain as brief as possible.4. Players tell about their characters reactions to events in the game in proportional order of their characters’ Intelligence scores, Combat being the exception.5. No Dungeon Master rulings are questioned during the session – always after.6. Speech not directly addressed to the Dungeon Master during the game is assumed to come out of the Character’s mouth.7. Cocked dice and dice on the floor are re-rolled.8. Magic items and important equipment are kept on individual index cards.All these rules were created through many discussions with the actual players, and not only the fruit of the DM's inspiration imposed on the players. And it works quite well as guidelines, and not as hardcore do-it-or-die rules.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Odhanan, post: 2143498, member: 12324"] Most of what nimisgod shared with us is discussed rather than formally pointed out at my game table. However, I share with you our table guide lines, just as a reference/inspiration for others: [color=DarkOrange]1. If we’re missing one or two players, we play anyway.[/color] Characters not played receive no Experience Points – XP. [color=DarkOrange]2. Phone to say you won’t be coming.[/color] [color=DarkOrange]3. Talking about something else than the game events while we are playing should be discouraged[/color], including rule talks which may happen but should remain as brief as possible. [color=DarkOrange]4. Players tell about their characters reactions to events in the game in proportional order of their characters’ Intelligence scores[/color], Combat being the exception. [color=DarkOrange]5. No Dungeon Master rulings are questioned during the session – always after.[/color] [color=DarkOrange]6. Speech not directly addressed to the Dungeon Master during the game is assumed to come out of the Character’s mouth.[/color] [color=DarkOrange]7. Cocked dice and dice on the floor are re-rolled.[/color] [color=DarkOrange]8. Magic items and important equipment are kept on individual index cards.[/color] All these rules were created through many discussions with the actual players, and not only the fruit of the DM's inspiration imposed on the players. And it works quite well as guidelines, and not as hardcore do-it-or-die rules. [/QUOTE]

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