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What does it mean in-game to be better at Deception than Persuasion?

answered 2 days ago

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What prevents a God from giving full power to a cleric?

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answered May 1 at 23:08

11 votes

Do/did any major RPGs have "hidden rules" or "spells that do things other than what they say"?

dnd-5e history-of-gaming

answered Mar 25 at 0:48

4 votes

Broccoli games: or, how do you deal with unfun sessions before you get to have fun again?

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answered Jun 21, 2021 at 20:17

24 votes

Should I quit my D&D game because my DM still is showing favoritism?

answered Feb 21 at 18:58

4 votes

Good house rules for 1-on-1 game

dnd-5e house-rules one-on-one

answered Mar 2, 2021 at 0:00

35 votes

Can you make armor with multiple elemental resistances using only wool and copper? And how much time and money would it cost?

dnd-5e crafting armor damage-resistance

answered Jul 12, 2021 at 20:43

76 votes

How did towns mundanely protect themselves against Dragons or bring them to the ground?

dnd-5e lore forgotten-realms dragons tactics

answered Oct 1, 2021 at 19:46

23 votes

What should I do about another player who randomly starts PVP?

dnd-5e problem-players problem-gm player-vs-player

answered Sep 21, 2021 at 16:30

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Am I being unreasonable with my role playing of a cursed item?

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answered Sep 13, 2021 at 19:43

8 votes

What to do as a DM if my players are in constant disagreement with each other?

answered Aug 11, 2021 at 19:44

16 votes

How do I make sure magic item distribution feels fair when there aren't enough items to go around?

dnd-5e magic-items gm-techniques treasure

answered Aug 10, 2021 at 17:19

9 votes

As a GM, how do I make sure a self-contained session (an episode or one-shot) reaches its completion within the designated session length?

dnd-5e gm-techniques gm-preparation session

answered Jul 30, 2021 at 16:38

22 votes

How can I limit crafting and material-searching without limiting player agency?

dnd-5e gm-techniques crafting special-materials player-agency

answered Jul 27, 2021 at 23:28

3 votes

With the lifespan of elves, would you ever encounter a low-level elf?

dnd-5e races campaign-development elf aging

answered Jul 8, 2021 at 17:01

46 votes

How can I convey my disappointment in players ignoring huge hints

dnd-5e player-communication player-agency

answered Jun 27, 2021 at 0:09

20 votes

How can I tell the DM that I wasn't having fun and that I fault him for it?

dnd-5e gm-techniques problem-gm player-communication

answered Nov 12, 2018 at 17:47

10 votes

Tracking Ammunition consistently in a Hell made of Bullets

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answered Jun 3, 2021 at 23:36

9 votes

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What is a realistic way to incorporate firearms into D&D 3.5

dnd-3.5e firearms

answered Feb 20, 2013 at 17:34

13 votes

Is it reasonable to have an extremely overpowered GMPC accompany the party early on to let them with enemies that they can't overcome on their own?

dnd-5e campaign-settings gmpc

answered Apr 21, 2021 at 15:46

12 votes

Does an intelligent undead have a soul?

dnd-3.5e undead

answered Mar 20, 2012 at 19:34

3 votes

How can you find a balance between effective/optimised characters and creative characters?

character-creation balance system-agnostic roleplaying group-dynamics

answered May 30, 2012 at 20:18

12 votes

How to handle when a player wants the DM to hard-bend the story for his/her epic idea of outcome?

dnd-4e gm-techniques

answered Apr 12, 2021 at 20:04

2 votes

To what extent is the DM responsible for resolving interpersonal conflict?

answered Mar 17, 2021 at 0:56

-1 votes

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When is it appropriate to contest a DM?

gm-techniques dungeons-and-dragons group-dynamics problem-gm

answered Mar 15, 2021 at 23:02

6 votes

How do I help a player terrified of their character dying in combat?

dnd-5e gm-techniques new-players character-death player-communication

answered Mar 1, 2021 at 17:20

5 votes

Is there a good way to have a party of adventurers with only one player?

dnd-5e one-on-one

answered Jun 13, 2013 at 16:47

4 votes

How do I keep me and my player happy in a one-on-one game?

gm-techniques one-on-one

answered Dec 6, 2012 at 20:11

6 votes

Can only Wizards become Liches?

dnd-5e lore world-building

answered Dec 18, 2020 at 18:16

28 votes

How to answer to someone saying D&D is stupid?

answered Dec 16, 2020 at 17:08

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What does it mean in-game to be better at Deception than Persuasion?

What prevents a God from giving full power to a cleric?

Do/did any major RPGs have "hidden rules" or "spells that do things other than what they say"?

Broccoli games: or, how do you deal with unfun sessions before you get to have fun again?

Should I quit my D&D game because my DM still is showing favoritism?

Good house rules for 1-on-1 game

Can you make armor with multiple elemental resistances using only wool and copper? And how much time and money would it cost?

How did towns mundanely protect themselves against Dragons or bring them to the ground?

What should I do about another player who randomly starts PVP?

Am I being unreasonable with my role playing of a cursed item?

What to do as a DM if my players are in constant disagreement with each other?

How do I make sure magic item distribution feels fair when there aren't enough items to go around?

As a GM, how do I make sure a self-contained session (an episode or one-shot) reaches its completion within the designated session length?

How can I limit crafting and material-searching without limiting player agency?

With the lifespan of elves, would you ever encounter a low-level elf?

How can I convey my disappointment in players ignoring huge hints

How can I tell the DM that I wasn't having fun and that I fault him for it?

Tracking Ammunition consistently in a Hell made of Bullets

What is a realistic way to incorporate firearms into D&D 3.5

Is it reasonable to have an extremely overpowered GMPC accompany the party early on to let them with enemies that they can't overcome on their own?

Does an intelligent undead have a soul?

How can you find a balance between effective/optimised characters and creative characters?

How to handle when a player wants the DM to hard-bend the story for his/her epic idea of outcome?

To what extent is the DM responsible for resolving interpersonal conflict?

When is it appropriate to contest a DM?

How do I help a player terrified of their character dying in combat?

Is there a good way to have a party of adventurers with only one player?

How do I keep me and my player happy in a one-on-one game?

Can only Wizards become Liches?

How to answer to someone saying D&D is stupid?