Ch 3 (CSC)

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==Chapter 3: Pacing and Theatrics==
* Pacing and Theatrics
* Pacing the Play
** Get the players moving · Create Unusual Puzzles · Dead or Alive? · Comic Relief · Keep things lively · Encourage Rapid Play · Avoid Splitting Up · Plan Breaks · Know When To Quit · Scripting an Adventure
* Building a Dramatic Environment
** Playing Pieces · Props · Mood Music · Smells · Player Handouts
* Suspenseful Disinformation
** Misperceptions · Loose Lips Sink Ships · Messy Maps · Magical Misinformation · You Talk Too Much · Fear and Loathing
* Funny-Ha-Ha
* DMing in Full Color
** Set the Scene · Presenting NPCs
* Make Encounters Dramatic
** The Threat of Failure
* Ban Gamespeak
* When Rules Get in the Way
* Character Mortality
** Alternatives to Dying
* Fudging or Constructive Cheating