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Just a general conversation thread,

I've seen people running games which are mostly combats including battlemap and miniature, and other GM where combats is pretty rare, so just curious to see the trend in this c/

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[–] Neato@ttrpg.network 4 points 7 months ago

My 5e game is at level 14 so combats have become more rare. Specifically because they take longer and usually need to be higher stakes. I'm not going to make a bunch of highwaymen into an actual encounter, it's just going to be a decision of if the party wants them to live or not done outside initiative.

I play 2hr sessions we 1/4-1/3 sessions tend to have encounters. This means maybe we got 3-5 sessions b/t encounters of any length.