* (1:05) A message from Matt about some issues with a GM.

* (2:21) Player creativity can spook the GM into responding in frustrating ways.

* (13:35) Reasons why GMs find themselves in this situation.

* (21:47) The role of player empathy in fixing the problem.

* (30:10) Buying time to rethink instead of immediately reacting.

* (34:28) Outsourcing the solution by asking players for more input.

* (39:46) The value of being honest.

* (44:56) Throwing a different curve-ball than the one you’d initially planned.

Hosts: Brodeur, Chad, Dan, Wayne