Genuine Curiosity

Game Master – Core Group – Conflict

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What's the role of a Game Master

Talking about the responsibilities of a game master, and how a core friend group can be something you count on.

  • How having consistency in life can help when things are in disarray.
  • Most rewarding aspects of the game.
  • Fun times when players are unpredictable.
  • Having the tough conversations when a player is toxic for the group.
  • Alignments and character attributes.
    • Alignments a Game Master Accounts For
    Ethical Alignment
    Lawful
    • Follows rules, inflexible at times.
      • Neutral
      • Follow or disregard rules for their own benefit.
        • Chaotic
        • Rebels against rules and authority for change or to create anarchy.
          • Moral Alignment
          Good
          • Defends the weak, prioritizes helping others, and benefiting self.
            • Neutral
            • Driven by loyalty.
            • Help themselves, or those they are loyal to.
              • Evil
              • Will harm others, no remorse, no regard for innocent.
                • This Alignment system used in the game "Dungeons and Dragons".
                • Combine one ethical and one moral alignment to rule your character's decisions.
                • Characters alignment can change with lived experiences.
                  • Character Attributes in the Shadowrun Universe
                  Physical
                  • Body
                  • Agility
                  • Reaction
                  • Strength
                    • Mental
                    • Will power
                    • Logic
                    • Intuition
                    • Charisma
                      • Special
                      • Edge
                      • Essence
                      • Initiative
                      • Magic
                      • Resonance
                        • Mentioned in Episode
                        • Shadowrun
                        • Positive Work Environment – Hobbies – Mental Health
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