Comments on: No Character is an Island http://greywulf.net/2008/09/no-character-is-an-island/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:42:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Devin http://greywulf.net/2008/09/no-character-is-an-island/comment-page-1/#comment-272 Devin Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:42:08 +0000 http://blog.microlite20.net/?p=2946#comment-272 A very simple addition, and a brilliant idea. I've got PCs in my games who have group affiliations, but I think it's easy for them (and me) to forget them while playing. Hopefully this will amend that problem. Devins last blog post..<a href="http://headofvecna.blogspot.com/2008/06/if-rpgs-were-cookbooks.html" rel="nofollow">If RPGs Were Cookbooks</a> A very simple addition, and a brilliant idea. I’ve got PCs in my games who have group affiliations, but I think it’s easy for them (and me) to forget them while playing. Hopefully this will amend that problem.

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]]> By: Greywulf http://greywulf.net/2008/09/no-character-is-an-island/comment-page-1/#comment-271 Greywulf Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:20:16 +0000 http://blog.microlite20.net/?p=2946#comment-271 @Micah Absolutely. A good association goes a long, long way toward player buy-in. Well said! @Micah Absolutely. A good association goes a long, long way toward player buy-in.

Well said!

]]> By: Micah http://greywulf.net/2008/09/no-character-is-an-island/comment-page-1/#comment-270 Micah Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:19:32 +0000 http://blog.microlite20.net/?p=2946#comment-270 It's fascinating how much players will end up caring about made-up associations. I've found that nothing motivates them like it. Treasure, fame, and fortune all pale in comparison to a fellow guild-member in distress, or a previous mentor who has gone missing. Plus, party members are often very sympathetic. So, if the adventure has gone off track, or people are getting bored, have a message show up that a brother or friend has been kidnapped, and it's guaranteed that adventure will follow! Micahs last blog post..<a href="http://www.obsidianportal.com/campaign/kensing/adventure-log/the-awakening" rel="nofollow">The Awakening</a> It’s fascinating how much players will end up caring about made-up associations. I’ve found that nothing motivates them like it. Treasure, fame, and fortune all pale in comparison to a fellow guild-member in distress, or a previous mentor who has gone missing. Plus, party members are often very sympathetic. So, if the adventure has gone off track, or people are getting bored, have a message show up that a brother or friend has been kidnapped, and it’s guaranteed that adventure will follow!

Micahs last blog post..The Awakening

]]> By: Patriarch917 http://greywulf.net/2008/09/no-character-is-an-island/comment-page-1/#comment-269 Patriarch917 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:18:16 +0000 http://blog.microlite20.net/?p=2946#comment-269 I love the idea, especially giving a skill focus in connection with it. I think I'll implement this in my 4e campaign. Patriarch917s last blog post..<a href="http://lolforinitiative.blogspot.com/2008/08/inspiration-wardens.html" rel="nofollow">Inspiration: Wardens</a> I love the idea, especially giving a skill focus in connection with it. I think I’ll implement this in my 4e campaign.

Patriarch917s last blog post..Inspiration: Wardens

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