Let’s talk about the hard stuff… Though TTRPGs are a game, they are unlike any other game in how immersive, realistic, intense, and, frankly, triggering they can be. The fantastical, funny, intelligent, and sometimes (let’s face it, often) problematic, characters…
Let’s talk about player responsibilities: Honestly, I could probably write an individual post on each of these subtopics, maybe I will, I don’t know. But let’s do it. Think about the system you play: does it have long spell descriptions?…
Dice Gods are your best friends. They make table-top games so chaotic and fun and sometimes, yes, miserable at choice moments. They also like to tell a story. Have you ever gotten a crit when you needed it most? Have…
Unless you are completely new to ttrpgs you have likely gone through a hairy situation where the continued wellbeing of your character is questionable. These situations can be scary for first time players, and some DMs even fear putting players…
You’ve spent countless hours carefully crafting the perfect backstory. Sure, it’s a little wordy at 10 pages, but it’s got heart. You’ve really taken efforts to explore the emotional turmoil of your character’s youth and how that’s shaped them into…