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<blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 8598746" data-attributes="member: 93670"><p>In all seriousness <em><strong><u>what</u></strong> about " groups that aren't good?</em>"</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">What if they need to run?... running has pretty much always been easy</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">What if someone drops to zero? then all damage beyond that until negative max hp goes away if they get even a single point of healing</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">What if someone dies? What if they do? Atr low levels there is the time honored tradition of <a href="https://youtu.be/QoO2eI9IioE?t=232" target="_blank">changing the name</a> at low levels but raise dead type spells have always been easy at higher levels & 5e makes it even easier</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">What if they TPK? excellent opportunity fir the players to do something that has been getting bandied about a lot lately as the GM's duty & solution to all things. The players should engage in an honest discussion talking about what went wrong & how they can avoid it in the future Colleville has a great video on catastrophic failure [spoiler="here"]One more video coming that wasn't what I thought it was<br /> [MEDIA=youtube]xZdS8lP-Sdo:899[/MEDIA]<br /> video at the timestamp where he goes into the discussion[/spoiler]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">What if they run out of resources? Again this is a great chance for the <em>players</em> to engage in a discussion about things like party roles teamwork & what kind of resource burn on their part is a safe rate to avoid running out of resources due to players going nova.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">what about them?</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tetrasodium, post: 8598746, member: 93670"] In all seriousness [I][B][U]what[/U][/B] about " groups that aren't good?[/I]" [LIST] [*]What if they need to run?... running has pretty much always been easy [*]What if someone drops to zero? then all damage beyond that until negative max hp goes away if they get even a single point of healing [*]What if someone dies? What if they do? Atr low levels there is the time honored tradition of [URL='https://youtu.be/QoO2eI9IioE?t=232']changing the name[/URL] at low levels but raise dead type spells have always been easy at higher levels & 5e makes it even easier [*]What if they TPK? excellent opportunity fir the players to do something that has been getting bandied about a lot lately as the GM's duty & solution to all things. The players should engage in an honest discussion talking about what went wrong & how they can avoid it in the future Colleville has a great video on catastrophic failure [spoiler="here"]One more video coming that wasn't what I thought it was [MEDIA=youtube]xZdS8lP-Sdo:899[/MEDIA] video at the timestamp where he goes into the discussion[/spoiler] [*]What if they run out of resources? Again this is a great chance for the [I]players[/I] to engage in a discussion about things like party roles teamwork & what kind of resource burn on their part is a safe rate to avoid running out of resources due to players going nova. [*]what about them? [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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