On The Shoulders Of Dwarves

### Why? As the name of the episode suggests “Empowering Fellow players” means that you empower other players and they will empower you. But, on a more pragmatic note, empowering other players makes the game more fun for all participants, it makes events more memorable, increases immersion, and let players feel the impact of their actions. The improv game “15 minutes of fame”. ### The Seven Secret Techniques for Empowering Fellow Players (as handed down by the Dragon Bard): 1 : **Be attentive** (04:10) (listen to what other players at the table are saying) 2 : **React to your fellow PLAYERS ideas and actions** (05:45) (react to the ideas and descriptions of your fellow players) 3 : **React to your fellow CHARACTERS ideas and actions** (06:45) (e.g. Have your character Make strong emotional choices regarding the actions of other characters (I loved it, I hated it, It made me uncomfortable, I envy that ability, etc..) refer to Robert Plutchik wheel of emotions) 4 : **Be a fan of other ch