User Rob - Role-playing Games Stack Exchange

bio	website	None
	location	Leeds, United Kingdom
	age	40
visits	member for	1 year, 2 months
	seen	3 mins ago
stats	profile views	65

	8,842 reputation	bio	website	None	visits	member for	1 year, 2 months
22159 badges		location	Leeds, United Kingdom		seen	3 mins ago

7

49

votes

12

answers

1

kviews

What's a good mechanic for rewarding players for keeping their characters happy?

dungeons-and-dragons

mar 17 at 22:51 TimLymington 898

6

20

votes

5

answers

1

kviews

How much detail should I include in medieval maps for players?

feb 14 at 0:08 Joe 5,201

8

32

votes

14

answers

993

views

How can GMs make their game worlds more inclusive?

gm-techniques world-building

may 24 '12 at 20:10 Yaztromo 797

13

30

votes

7

answers

931

views

How do I avoid clichés while improvising?

gm-techniques system-agnostic roleplaying

mar 13 at 3:24 James Broyles 222

1

14

votes

2

answers

928

views

In Pathfinder, does the summoner or the GM control the eidolon?

pathfinder summoning summoner

apr 17 at 13:32 Glenn 107

2

14

votes

3

answers

924

views

What encounter features make low CR enemies challenging?

pathfinder encounter-design

may 30 '12 at 10:33 Vorac 786

17

44

votes

7

answers

907

views

How can I make my game more “noir” as a GM?

gm-techniques shadowrun-sr4

may 21 at 5:37 Erik Schmidt 4,451

7

23

votes

7

answers

858

views

Has anyone produced a drop-in well-reasoned economy for a fantasy game?

fantasy world-building economy

may 7 '12 at 17:27 rjbs 3,712

1

15

votes

4

answers

809

views

What are some resources or tips on dragons as PCs?

dnd-3.5e roleplaying dragons

feb 10 '11 at 9:45 Duffadash 398

10

20

votes

15

answers

807

views

How to: Create a good backstory for how the party got together?

character-creation

mar 22 at 21:52 moberemk 11

11

24

votes

11

answers

763

views

How do I create a great fantasy villain?

gm-techniques fantasy design

nov 24 at 11:09 RDM 189

18

33

votes

6

answers

739

views

What is a good way to become a better NPC/monster actor?

gm gm-techniques roleplaying

may 1 at 20:16 Acedrummer_CLB 5,281

6

21

votes

6

answers

698

views

When GMing in a high-tech game world how do you handle potentially disruptive tech?

gm-techniques system-agnostic science-fiction

jan 13 at 22:54 Hand-E-Food 1,790

1

6

votes

3

answers

695

views

How does attacking and defense work in Star Wars D6?

star-wars d6-system

aug 7 at 12:12 Jack Kelly 204

2

14

votes

10

answers

694

views

How do you recruit brand new players?

players

nov 22 '11 at 14:21 mxyzplk♦ 48.2k

5

39

votes

7

answers

686

views

How can I quickly get a player back into a session after their character dies?

gm-techniques character-creation character-death session

nov 21 at 4:44 Community♦ 1

5

21

votes

12

answers

679

views

How can you encourage players to role play in line with their culture?

roleplaying

apr 27 '12 at 19:56 Thanuir 858

4

20

votes

6

answers

666

views

How can I make monster knowledge checks fun?

dnd-4e monsters skills knowledge-check

apr 16 '12 at 17:01 Adriano Varoli Piazza 4,803

6

25

votes

9

answers

654

views

How can GMs evoke the tone of danger in an RPG?

gm-techniques

apr 22 at 14:20 wraith808 7,772

7

14

votes

5

answers

629

views

As a GM, what minimal geographic knowledge should I have to make realistic maps?

map-making

oct 9 at 10:32 Christoph Grimmer-Dietrich 161

15

12

votes

5

answers

588

views

Are there any good websites which have story hooks and plots points for campaigns?

campaign-development reference story

aug 28 at 11:53 jva 239

5

19

votes

9

answers

580

views

How can you encourage players to portray a “realistic” reaction to in-game stressful/traumatic circumstances?

system-agnostic roleplaying

may 11 '12 at 13:52 TimLymington 898

4

9

votes

6

answers

552

views

Help Identify a Medieval City

design maps

jul 4 '11 at 15:33 Sardathrion 13.3k

5

21

votes

6

answers

546

views

What are some character development tools?

tools roleplaying

oct 6 '11 at 12:56 Sardathrion 13.3k

8

13

votes

4

answers

534

views

Tabletop Play Style Classification Schemes

gaming-style

sep 27 at 20:13 mxyzplk♦ 48.2k

1

9

votes

1

answer

532

views

What's the difference between Pathfinder and Pathfinder Chronicles?

pathfinder

nov 29 '10 at 22:41 mxyzplk♦ 48.2k

2

10

votes

6

answers

526

views

Anyone know of a good generic moral/alignment tracking system?

system-agnostic optional-rules alignment

dec 20 '11 at 0:15 Pureferret 4,233

1

8

votes

2

answers

502

views

Death by losing constitution

pathfinder

sep 4 at 16:56 Phill.Zitt 1,288

2

10

votes

3

answers

497

views

What does a DnD (v3.5) DM need to learn to start a Pathfinder campaign?

dnd-3.5e pathfinder

may 4 '12 at 18:04 Tacroy 196

3

8

votes

7

answers

483

views

What are some persistent, virtual, web based, battlemats?

tools remote battle-map

mar 23 at 4:58 Jonathan Hobbs 4,639

Rob

100 Favorites