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What's your favorite tip or trick for running games?

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[-] Domille@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

To have a list of unused NPC names! Best advice I've ever gotten! I no longer have NPCs named Car...

[-] azrendelmare@ttrpg.network 3 points 1 year ago

I once named a kobold meant to be a throwaway NPC "Mint." I panicked. He ended up following the party as a member for the rest of the game.

[-] doggoblingames@pathfinder.social 1 points 1 year ago

I can relate. Our group's all time favorite NPC is literally named TBD 😅

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