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<blockquote data-quote="Bayonet_Chris" data-source="post: 4319458" data-attributes="member: 34405">Keeping things movingWell, other than extended rests only work once per day, I would have them hounded by encounters until they can find a safe place to rest. Once players get into a dangerous area (dungeon, hostile wild area) I don't allow an extended rest unless they can find someplace fortified to hole away. A secure campsite or a room they can barricade until morning. It's just too dangerous for them. It's just like camping in certain ways - you find the right campsite. You don't set up camp in a game trail.Another tactic is to run into another group of adventurers and/or mercenaries. Have them mock the PCs and spread word about how they're lazy and shiftless. Ask them how their beauty sleep was. Have otherwise incompetent soldiers accuse them of being soft. Other NPCs can bring it up and make fun of them. Most religions have dogma related to being idle as a bad thing (the devil's playground, etc.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Bayonet_Chris, post: 4319458, member: 34405"] [b]Keeping things moving[/b] Well, other than extended rests only work once per day, I would have them hounded by encounters until they can find a safe place to rest. Once players get into a dangerous area (dungeon, hostile wild area) I don't allow an extended rest unless they can find someplace fortified to hole away. A secure campsite or a room they can barricade until morning. It's just too dangerous for them. It's just like camping in certain ways - you find the right campsite. You don't set up camp in a game trail. Another tactic is to run into another group of adventurers and/or mercenaries. Have them mock the PCs and spread word about how they're lazy and shiftless. Ask them how their beauty sleep was. Have otherwise incompetent soldiers accuse them of being soft. Other NPCs can bring it up and make fun of them. Most religions have dogma related to being idle as a bad thing (the devil's playground, etc.) [/QUOTE]

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