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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TrizzlWizzl" data-source="post: 662195" data-attributes="member: 3510">Back when I was sixteen I had a huge crush on this girl and for some inexplicable reason I invited her and her friend to play D&D with my gaming group.  I have no idea why or how but she accepted (this was in the early nineties... remember when it was cool to be different?  remember how when someone would be all like "I guess I'm just weird" you'd roll your eyes and think to yourself "yeah, so's everybody"?  damn I miss those days, when creativity and multiculturalism hadn't yet succumbed to the grinding antipluralism of the transnational corporations).  Her friend dropped out but she kept playing.  Turns out she liked me too... flash forward nine or ten years and we're engaged and she plays every other week in my group.  She's evolved into a damn fine player and it's definately a great component of our relationship.  I DM, which is to my view probably the best way to play with a SO.  If you're both players things can get dicey... real world issues can, in fact, wind their way into the session if you're not careful.My fiancee is actually really really good about keeping real world issues away from the table.  When we're playing it's totally compartmentalized from whatever else is going on, which is how I recommend all SO duos approach gaming together.  "Real world" issues should be off limits once the character sheets are pulled out.</blockquote>