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<blockquote data-quote="CleverNickName" data-source="post: 8544041" data-attributes="member: 50987">When something goes wrong* in your game, who or what gets blamed?Me. It's always my fault, somehow.&nbsp; Seriously, I checked.The Dungeon Master. They're supposed to be in charge, how could they let this happen?The players. They are always ruining everything.&nbsp; Does everything have to be a combat?THAT player.&nbsp; We all know the one. (And if you don't know who this player is, I've got some bad news.)The Core Rules.&nbsp; They can't account for everything, but we sure need them to.A third-party rules supplement.&nbsp; We should know better than to trust the Internet.A house rule.&nbsp; We should know better than to trust our DM.The dice. Random numbers, amirite?&nbsp; Don't trust 'em.Bad judgment. Haven't you ever heard of &quot;retreat?&quot; Does the word &quot;deescalate&quot; mean anything to you monsters?Literally anyone or anything else.&nbsp; Wizards of the Coast, the cast of Critical Role, Reddit, the d20 mechanic, kids these days, vape pens, whateverNobody/Nothing. lol, nobody really believes this but I'll include it as a joke.(In case you couldn't tell, this is not intended to be a serious thread.&nbsp; I'm poking fun at myself and people like me: those who are too quick to point fingers, and too slow to take accountability.&nbsp; If you find yourself getting angry and defensive in this thread, you should probably take a break to cool off.&nbsp; Maybe go eat something, and look up the word &quot;irony&quot; in the dictionary.)The option you want isn't on the list?&nbsp; Tell us about it in the comments!-----*this can be anything at all.&nbsp; The party was wiped out with a TPK, the game has become unbalanced, someone rolled up a bard, Kevin ordered pineapple on the pizza, whatever.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="CleverNickName, post: 8544041, member: 50987"] When something goes wrong* in your game, who or what gets blamed? [B]Me. [/B] It's always my fault, somehow. Seriously, I checked. [B]The Dungeon Master. [/B] They're supposed to be in charge, how could they let this happen? [B]The players. [/B] They are always ruining everything. Does everything have to be a combat? [B]THAT player. [/B]We all know the one. (And if you don't know who this player is, I've got some bad news.) [B]The Core Rules.[/B] They can't account for everything, but we sure need them to. [B]A third-party rules supplement. [/B]We should know better than to trust the Internet. [B]A house rule. [/B]We should know better than to trust [I]our DM.[/I] [B]The dice. [/B] Random numbers, amirite? Don't trust 'em. [B]Bad judgment. [/B] Haven't you ever heard of "retreat?" Does the word "deescalate" mean anything to you monsters? [B]Literally anyone or anything else. [/B]Wizards of the Coast, the cast of Critical Role, Reddit, the d20 mechanic, kids these days, vape pens, whatever [B]Nobody/Nothing. [/B] lol, nobody really believes this but I'll include it as a joke. [COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)](In case you couldn't tell, this is not intended to be a serious thread. I'm poking fun at myself and people like me: those who are too quick to point fingers, and too slow to take accountability. If you find yourself getting angry and defensive in this thread, you should probably take a break to cool off. Maybe go eat something, and look up the word "irony" in the dictionary.)[/COLOR] The option you want isn't on the list? Tell us about it in the comments! ----- *this can be anything at all. The party was wiped out with a TPK, the game has become unbalanced, someone rolled up a bard, Kevin ordered pineapple on the pizza, whatever. [/QUOTE]

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