: Don't just describe what they see; mention the slow patter of dripping water in a cavern or the acrid smell of old machinery.
"Stupid is Grog’s middle name," Tom said. dmd fantasy
"Do it," I said.
: Identify specific people or places the DM can easily pull into the main plot. : Don't just describe what they see; mention
Finally, only the Boss remained—a Wight Lord in rusted armor. He raised a sword that crackled with dark energy. " Tom said. "Do it
The battle was a blur of probability and luck. Sarah’s Fireball singed the drapes (in-game, thankfully). Tom took a hit that reduced his character to 2 hit points, prompting a very real panic attack from the player. I spent the fight hiding in the rafters, picking off skeletons with my bow.