The Improvisation

Subtle art, improvisation is the task of any Game Master. Who has never enliven an unexpected game when your Players beg you? In this case, the Game Master hasn't time to prepare his scenario ans must improvise. The following advices will help you and you will be able to improve your performances.

1) First of all, determine the scenario type and the goal of this scenario.

2) Think about the NPCs and determine if Players must meet a known NPC.

3) Don't hesitate to set many indications and events. You will plan then an escape exit in case of problem.

4) Don't beat about the bush because you don't have any idea to end your scenario. Go ahead and finish it.

5) Don't hesitate to rotate to another type of scenario if your Players are not enjoyed by the one you are doing.

6) Avoïd "Action" scenario. When you are improvising, Players my think that you have no idea unless they want an "Action" scenario.

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