Posts Tagged by balance
| September 10, 2012 | Posted by John Arcadian |
Kevin: Ok, I’ll use a spell to purify the water coming from this spring so that we can drink it without worry. You know how Hank can be a stickler about those things. Hank: Hey, you want to go out in the woods of a medieval fantasy setting and camp, you’ve got to deal with some dysentery every once and a while. Remember… Everyone: Oregon trail! Lucy: Yeah, we know. But can’t we just assume we do this stuff? Hank: And what if I…
| June 23, 2011 | Posted by Walt Ciechanowski |
Should players expect that all scenes/encounters be defeatable? I don’t play D&D and its derivitaves all that often but when I do I notice that players tend to approach every encounter with an expectation that their character sheets have enough on them to get through it. If a monster or monsters confront the characters, the question is often not “should we face this or flee” but rather “how many rounds will it take us to defeat it?” That’s not to say that balanced encounters aren’t…
| January 6, 2011 | Posted by Patrick Benson |
Balance is something that you need in your life. You cannot work all of the time or you will eventually burnout even if your work is fun. You cannot spend every moment with your friends and family no matter how important they are to you, because everyone needs a moment to themselves. Taking anything to an extreme may cause more harm than good. Balance helps us to maintain our lives. If you eat a balanced diet you will maintain your health. Keep a balanced checkbook…
