
Maybe that goal is to kill the queen and usurp the throne, or maybe it’s just to look out for numero uno and avoid all conflict. Your NPC should have an obvious goal that they work towards. Give each NPC, especially the important ones, three things: People have their own goals, aspirations, their own LIVES. You don’t walk down the street and everyone you see greets you and offers to join you in your quest. What do I mean by decision-making? Well, your NPC is not meant to help the players. The Cardsharps, Valentin de Boulogne Decision-Making



Give your NPC some character as your roleplay them so players familiarize themselves with who they are talking to at any given moment.
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Here are some helpful tips for how to successfully pull off a more political campaign. It plays a huge part in the game! That’s why we have Persuasion, Deception, Insight, and even Intimidation skills! They influence people, and politics is all about influence. Politics have always been a part of D&D whether you know it or not.
