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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by TomTomThePipersSon I've never really worried about this. Most of my NPC's are fairly forgettable, and do the job fine that they are meant to do. Some have big personalities, ei...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by Ugavine AZBarbarian wrote:It happens. Sometimes a major NPC just doesn't catch on. Sometimes a minor in PC catches on and becomes major. I think it's important as a GM not to m...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by aramis I stick with them as introduced, subject to parallel to PC advancement. Whether they stick around or not is as much a player decision as a GM one.

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by chuckdee68 aramis wrote:I stick with them as introduced, subject to parallel to PC advancement. Whether they stick around or not is as much a player decision as a GM one.This,...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by agorski If they're wearing red shirts they'll be gone soon enough.

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by GeoffreyB During a Ravenloft campaign another PC and I fired off a gun in which was never seen to the NPCs which caused a panic and the end result was that the PCs ended up bur...

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massivelyop.com /2 weeks ago

Storyboard: What makes MMO gamers connect with some NPCs but not others?

To start this column, I am going to say three names. These three names cover NPCs from three different MMORPGs. All three of these NPCs are very powerful individuals, politically a...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by TomTomThePipersSon lawingm wrote: The party ended up burning down multiple buildings in the town. I think there were some innocent bystander casualties too. Wow- I can't imagin...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by lawingm TomTomThePipersSon wrote:lawingm wrote: The party ended up burning down multiple buildings in the town. I think there were some innocent bystander casualties too. Wow-...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 7: What is your experience with ineffective NPCs? Did they get retconned to s...

by TomTomThePipersSon GeoffreyB wrote:the end result was that the PCs ended up burning down a church with the NPCs in itOK, my group is clearly the outlier 😆

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boardgamegeek.com /1 week ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 31: A collectable card set of all the NPCs from RPGs is being produced: Which...

by paulidale The local barkeep.

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD JUL 12: In some RPGs, PCs have a regular job in addition to their adventuring/sle...

by Pentaclebreaker Wouldn't that be cool? A D&D (mostly any edition) character who sets out on adventure just to seek the one last ingredience he is short for a high level mag...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 week ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 31: A collectable card set of all the NPCs from RPGs is being produced: Which...

by aramis pdzoch wrote:A collectable card set of all the NPCs from RPGs is being produced: Which NPC from which RPG will be the "chase" cards (rares)? What would the insers or va...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 4: As player: Have you ever been pressed into a certain role/type? Why and ho...

by SeaofStars On occasion, a group has lacked something and I am willing to fill that role though possibly at a tangent. I rarely have a character idea so clearly in mind that I c...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 4: As player: Have you ever been pressed into a certain role/type? Why and ho...

by Serpentine_C As a player I tend to make characters that will round out the party, but on my own volition rather than any pressing from the GM.As a GM I don't want to tell anyon...

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roleplayingtips.com /4 weeks ago

How to Make Haggling Fun

“I despise haggling. I’d much rather have a bot handle it.” – A GM on the RPT Discord I hear that. Yelling numbers at players isn’t fun. I’m not sure when, but I stopped haggling f...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 4: As player: Have you ever been pressed into a certain role/type? Why and ho...

by pestigor I run bespoke classless level less games so everyone can play whatever they want. I just make the game fit the party. As a player I've been asked if I wanted to play i...

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boardgamegeek.com /2 weeks ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 22: If your home, your neighborhood, or your town were set in an RPG, what ki...

by mic_al I mean... I live in NYC; and we've always used NYC for modern setting TTRPGs.It's a large city, culturally diverse, plenty of history, landmark buildings, has a history...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Thread: General Role-Playing:: The New World

by JohnDevlin Thought i'd share an RPG i made with a friends years ago it's set during the 1700s about a world of magic moving away from magic and religion monarchys etc it was or...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD July 24: Do you have campaign/adventure ideas that you've been keeping in your ba...

by Inkwan Cursed Items to the Rescue!So, the campaign starts at the end of a demon attack on the town the PCs are all visiting for various reasons - one demon is left and they can...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 week ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 28: The spirit of "explain a film plot badly", how would you explain an RPG o...

by latindog A group of space travelers meet interesting new life forms face to face and get to know them inside out. (Alien: the RPG)A group of scholars spends a weekend in a New...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 4: As player: Have you ever been pressed into a certain role/type? Why and ho...

by TomTomThePipersSon Waaaaay back in the '70's, when I had just started playing D&D, I had a chance to join a group instead of just me and a friend playing together. They wan...

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boardgamegeek.com /2 weeks ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 22: If your home, your neighborhood, or your town were set in an RPG, what ki...

by VanillaCokeMule I currently live in a neighborhood that used to be a mill town in South Carolina. It's been around since the 1920s, which I feel would make it a pretty decent s...

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boardgamegeek.com /1 month ago

Reply: General Role-Playing:: Re: QOTD AUG 4: As player: Have you ever been pressed into a certain role/type? Why and ho...

by chuckdee68 lawingm wrote:Pressed? No.Filled in a party gap at a GM's suggestion or pointed it out to my players before starting a game? Sure.This exactly.

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