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Episode 30 Top Lessons Kyle Learned GMing the Cosmere RPG
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- May 13, 2026
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Summary
Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we kind of have a guest? Kyle has just completed his first year of GMing, so Irving is interviewing Kyle! We run through his origin story, some learnings, and tips. Listen in and let us know what you have learned running the Cosmere RPG! Thanks for listening! 0:00-1:23 Intro 1:24-5:20 Origin Story 5:21-7:26 Perception vs. Reality of Prep 7:27-13:13 Letting the Game Breathe 13:14-19:15 Handling Mechanics 19:16-23:17 Overcoming Overprep 23:18-26:37 Prep Tools 26:38-29:15 Pacing 29:16-37:20 Player Feedback and Check Ins 37:21-40:20 The Most Important Step a GM Can Take 40:21-48:00 Patreon Discussion Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e Join the Shard of Opportunity on Patreon: https://patreon.com/ShardofOpportunity?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink GMs: Kyle ( @dorksider ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna #cosmere #cosmererpg #shardofopportunity #brandonsanderson #ttrpg #brotherwise #podcast #rpg #tabletopgames #tabletop #tabletoprpg #rpggames