DM Tips: Reining in Rule of Cool in Your D&D5E Game

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Recorded on Easter Sunday so happy Easter, Dungeon Masters and Dungeon Delvers! In this extended ramble, I talk abou Rule of Cool and try to figure out how to use it in the context of the game without leaving it on to abuse. TLDR; let's mechanize it. I chose to tie it to Inspiration (and I talk about how to make Inspiration something more mechanically and transparently achievable) and put it into the players' hands to evoke.

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* Ideals and Flaws: https://www.patreon.com/posts/30713203
* Ideals and Flaws How to Use Video: https://youtu.be/L6z50GeXRaw

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