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		<title>GMs as Creators and Managers</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/10/gms-as-creators-and-managers</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TT reader, RPG freelancer and author of Opening Credits via PowerPoint Walt C. emailed me about the most basic division of the GM&#8217;s roles. I thought this would be a good topic for discussion, and Walt gave me the thumbs-up on turning his email into a guest post. Thanks, Walt! - &#8211; - &#8211; - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campaign Prequels</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/10/campaign-prequels</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/10/campaign-prequels#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 12:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TT reader Joaquim Ball-llosera (Quim in the comments), co-founder of the Spanish indie RPG company Maqui Edicions, emailed me this nifty idea. He was gracious enough to let me share it with you &#8212; thanks, Quim! - &#8211; - &#8211; - While designing my new Rifts campaign, I came up with an idea for introducing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opening Credits via PowerPoint</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/08/opening-credits-via-powerpoint</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/08/opening-credits-via-powerpoint#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 12:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Approaches and Techniques]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At this year&#8217;s Mastering Your GM-Fu seminar, RPG freelancer and TT reader Walt C. mentioned that he uses a PowerPoint presentation to do opening credits for his game sessions. I thought that this sounded awesome, so I asked him if he&#8217;d be kind enough to share his technique with the GMing community. Thanks, Walt! - [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>RPG Cutscenes and Cutaways</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/07/rpg-cutscenes-and-cutaways</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/07/rpg-cutscenes-and-cutaways#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post is by Aluion, whose insightful comments on Cutscenes: One Simple Approach suggested that he knew a lot more about this topic. And he does: A GM since 1994, Aluion started using a version of this technique for cutscenes and cutaways 10 years ago, and has refined and expanded it over the course [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing RPGs to New Players, Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/introducing-rpgs-to-new-players-part-2</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/introducing-rpgs-to-new-players-part-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2007 12:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Part 2 of a guest post by TT reader bignose (Ben Finney). In Part 1, Ben covered prep and what happened during the game; now it&#8217;s on to what he&#8217;d do differently, what worked well and the resources he used. Thanks, Ben! - &#8211; - &#8211; - Things I&#8217;d do differently next time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing RPGs to New Players, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/introducing-rpgs-to-new-players-part-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/introducing-rpgs-to-new-players-part-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2007 12:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the same vein as I Was a Virgin Convention GM and How I Lost My Play-by-Post Virginity comes Part 1 of this detailed after-action report on starting a group with new players, written by TT reader bignose (Ben Finney). Thanks, Ben! - &#8211; - &#8211; - After talking with some friends about getting a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cheating: What to Look For, How to Handle It</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/cheating-what-to-look-for-how-to-handle-it</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/cheating-what-to-look-for-how-to-handle-it#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 12:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s guest post is by Walter Ciechanowski (Walt C. in the comments here), author of Thrilling Tales: Dragon Island, d20 MasterKit: Fantasy Occupations and numerous other Adamant Entertainment products, as well as the long-running RPGnet column Keeping Kosher. In it, Walt tackles a topic that hasn&#8217;t been covered on TT before: dirty, dirty cheats. Thanks, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fudging Rolls: Are You Playing a Game or a Sport?</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/fudging-rolls-are-you-playing-a-game-or-a-sport</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/fudging-rolls-are-you-playing-a-game-or-a-sport#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 12:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post by TT forum moderator and veteran GM Patrick Benson (AKA VV_GM) comes at the topic of fudging die rolls from a new angle, with solid results. Thanks, Patrick! - &#8211; - &#8211; - The topic of fudging die rolls seems to be one of those hot button issues that bring about heated [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>39</slash:comments>
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		<title>GMing Commandments, Axioms and Conflict Resolution</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/gming-commandments-axioms-and-conflict-resolution</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/gming-commandments-axioms-and-conflict-resolution#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 12:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In judging the Guest Post Contest, we arrived at a three-way tie between TT forum members brcarl, mephistus and twwombat for 3rd Place. This guest post presents all three 3rd Place entries (in alphabetical order by username). Congratulations, twwombat, mephistus and brcarl! - &#8211; - &#8211; - Resolving Personality and Play-Style Conflicts in Character, by [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Communicate: Understand the Lessons You Will Teach Each Other</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/communicate-understand-the-lessons-you-will-teach-each-other</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/05/communicate-understand-the-lessons-you-will-teach-each-other#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 12:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post by TT forum member Ramza was the 2nd Place winner in our Guest Post Contest, which posed the question “What’s the most important lesson you’ve learned as a GM?” Congratulations, Ramza! - &#8211; - &#8211; - With each session as you advance your campaign, your group will develop in a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Game Master is the Leader of the Group</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/04/the-game-master-is-the-leader-of-the-group</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/04/the-game-master-is-the-leader-of-the-group#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post by TT forum member Telas was the 1st Place winner in our Guest Post Contest, which posed the question &#8220;What&#8217;s the most important lesson you&#8217;ve learned as a GM?&#8221; Congratulations, Telas! - &#8211; - &#8211; - The most important lesson I have learned is that the Game Master is the leader of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>I Was a Virgin Convention GM</title>
		<link>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/03/i-was-a-virgin-convention-gm</link>
		<comments>http://www.treasuretables.org/2007/03/i-was-a-virgin-convention-gm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TT member Troy E. Taylor (Carolina) recently GMed his first convention games ever, and I asked him if he&#8217;d mind writing up an after-action report. He said yes (thanks, Troy!), and you&#8217;re in for a treat: Troy learned a lot from the experience, and his advice is incredibly practical. - &#8211; - &#8211; - Martin [...]]]></description>
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