tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811180739178400934.comments2012-08-09T11:19:19.379-04:00Petrifying FormsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02734819170589251903noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811180739178400934.post-40494279111044644322012-08-09T11:19:19.379-04:002012-08-09T11:19:19.379-04:00By prerehearsed, you mean if PCs recite some kind ...By prerehearsed, you mean if PCs recite some kind of backstory document they've written? Yeah, that's a possiblity.<br /><br />I think my main shortcoming as a GM is that I'm used to playing with the same people all the time, so it affects how I think GMing generally happens.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02734819170589251903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-811180739178400934.post-41262696037137430292012-08-08T14:36:25.282-04:002012-08-08T14:36:25.282-04:00I think you've made some good points here, and...I think you've made some good points here, and I think preparation is key. But a lot of what you're suggesting will sound a bit too prerehearsed. To keep the flow going in a way that will inspire your players to creatively engage with and drive the story forward I would recommend giving them the information, and then letting them share it in a way that makes sense to them, and is in their character's voice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com