![]() ![]() Why? Even if you're "right", when you appear to be heavy-handed, players resent it - and you burn up credibility capital with them each time you're heavy-handed - less so when you're "right" and they see it. Diplomacy or some form of it is probably your best tool for doing this. And the other players can decide to watch a movie or play WoW or in some way tell you they don't like your rulings. But you are not God alas you are only a lower-case-g "god". It's really important not to abuse your power as a DM and to be as diplomatic as possible - while maintaining your power - it's a balancing act. Look, everyone means well here - and options are great - but the above poster or posters who said talk to the table - that was spot on, at least from my experience. You mean things the pixies have seen before. The DM will often choose creatures that are appropriate for the campaign and that will be fun to introduce in a scene. ![]() A spellcaster can certainly express a preference for what creatures shows up, but it’s up to the DM to determine if they do. For example, if you pick the second option, the DM chooses the two elementals that have a challenge rating of 1 or lower. The design intent for options like these is that the spellcaster chooses one of them, and then the DM decides what creatures appear that fit the chosen option.
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