Can you share some well - known DND game breaking stories?
There's a story about a group where a character had a unique artifact that could nullify all magic within a certain radius. In a magic - heavy DND world, this was extremely overpowered. Whenever they faced a magic - using enemy, which was quite often, they just used the artifact and the battle became a cakewalk. This not only made the battles uninteresting for that player but also for the whole group, as the challenge was removed. Eventually, the dungeon master had to come up with some creative ways to limit the use of the artifact to keep the game engaging.
One well - known case was a player who misinterpreted a homebrew rule about experience points. They thought they could gain double XP for every quest they completed. As a result, their character leveled up much faster than the others. They became so strong that they could solo most of the encounters that were designed for the whole party. It really threw off the balance of the game. The dungeon master had to have a long talk with the player to correct the misunderstanding and re - balance the game.
Sure. There was a story where a player's character had an ability that allowed them to double the effect of any potion they drank. They found a way to mass - produce super - strong potions very quickly. This made their character extremely powerful and kind of overshadowed the other players. It also made many of the encounters in the game too easy for them.
What are some DND game breaking stories?
In a DND game I played, there was a character who found a way to manipulate the resurrection rules. He managed to bring back a high - level character multiple times without the proper costs. This made his party nearly invincible and broke the normal progression and challenge of the game. It led to a lot of arguments among the players about fairness.
Can you share some well - known game taboo stories?
There was a situation in a live - action role - playing (LARP) event. A player violated the taboo of physical safety by using a prop weapon in a dangerous way that could have seriously injured another player. This incident led to stricter safety regulations and a lot of discussion about respecting the safety taboos within the LARP community.
What are some well - known funny law breaking stories?
In a certain city, there was a law that said you couldn't sing off - key in public. A tone - deaf singer decided to have some fun and sang loudly and off - key in the park. People around were both annoyed and amused. The police were called but they also found it hard not to laugh. They just asked him to stop and move on.
What are the most well - known DND supernatural origin stories?
The most well - known is probably the origin of the vampires in DND. They are often the result of a dark curse or a pact with an undead entity. They gain immortality but at the cost of having to feed on the blood of the living. Another well - known one is the werewolves' origin. It usually involves a curse, often related to the moon, that causes a person to transform into a wolf - like creature. And the liches, who are powerful wizards that have found a way to cheat death by binding their souls to phylacteries, their origin is full of dark magic and forbidden knowledge.
Can you share some well - known beastaliy stories?
Sure. One well - known beastaliy story is that of the werewolf. In many cultures, there are tales of humans who transform into wolf - like creatures during the full moon. These werewolves are often depicted as being wild and dangerous, with a thirst for blood.
Can you share some not well known Christmas stories?
The story of Baboushka is not as widely known. Baboushka was an old woman who was visited by the Three Wise Men on their way to Bethlehem. They invited her to come with them to see the baby Jesus. But she was too busy with her housework and declined. Later, she regretted her decision and set out to find the baby. She never found him but instead, she left presents for all the children she met on her journey. This story is a reminder of the importance of seizing opportunities and being kind to others during Christmas.
Can you share some well - known Maya stories?
The story of the solar eclipse in Maya stories is also quite interesting. The Maya had a very advanced understanding of astronomy. They believed that during a solar eclipse, the sun was being attacked by a celestial monster. To prevent the end of the world, they would perform certain rituals. This story shows how their astronomical knowledge was intertwined with their religious beliefs.
Can you share some well known success stories?
J.K. Rowling is also a well - known success story. She was a struggling single mother when she wrote the first 'Harry Potter' book. Rejected by multiple publishers at first, once it was published, it became a global phenomenon. The series not only made her extremely wealthy but also introduced a whole new generation to the joy of reading.
Can you share some well - known horror stories?
Sure. 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe is very well - known. It's about a man who is driven mad by an old man's vulture - like eye. He plots to kill the old man and hides his body under the floorboards. But then he starts to hear the old man's heart still beating, which drives him to confess his crime.
Can you recommend some well - known choices game gay stories?
One well - known choices game gay story is 'Love and Choices: Gay Edition'. It's popular for its engaging storylines that involve complex relationship choices for gay characters. Another is 'Choice of Gay Romance' which offers different paths of love and self - discovery for its gay protagonists. And there's also 'The Gay Life Choices Game' that delves into various aspects of a gay person's life, from career choices to family acceptance, all through a series of choices the player makes.