Difference between revisions of "Canon:RPG Terminology"
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+ | #* ''It all started with pencil and paper...'' |
Revision as of 21:11, 3 December 2012
BBEG
- Big Bad Evil Guy
- Big Bad Enemy Guy
Closet Troll
- "Typically" a melee specialist who does massive damage when s/he/it can catch a target at close range
- A troll out in the open is a reasonable challenge for a party of appropriate level(CR/etc) because they can move around and not be Full Attacked. But a troll in a tightly enclosed space (like a closet) is a nightmare.
DM (Dungeon Master)
- The judge, referee, story-teller, rules arbitrator
GM (Game Master)
- See 'DM'
Judge (RPG)
- See 'DM'
Story Teller (RPG)
- See 'DM'
TTRPG
- Tabletop RPG
- It all started with pencil and paper...