Post by Dungeon Master of Disaster on Jan 26, 2020 0:56:03 GMT
D&D players can and should pay a price for acting like they are in video-game world rather than a detailed fantasy reality.
Recently my players found a letter that contained the most important clue in our TEN-YEAR CAMPAIGN, but they missed it . . . because no one bothered to ask who signed it.
And to anyone who thinks I should have just blurted it out, ask yourself how they could have forgotten to ask something so obvious, whether the gameplay will get better or worse if I just supplied the clue, and why I would cheat myself of another ten years of campaigning if that's what they want and deserve...
Recently my players found a letter that contained the most important clue in our TEN-YEAR CAMPAIGN, but they missed it . . . because no one bothered to ask who signed it.
And to anyone who thinks I should have just blurted it out, ask yourself how they could have forgotten to ask something so obvious, whether the gameplay will get better or worse if I just supplied the clue, and why I would cheat myself of another ten years of campaigning if that's what they want and deserve...
