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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm assuming you do not have alzheimers or some other memory issue so I don't see any reason to repeat the back and forth yet again.
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AAlViking reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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It's also not how I play, outside of establishing background information in session 0. In that case it's ok for everyone to take a more... -
AAlViking reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well, someone is authoring, who do you say it is? I don't do that. And that's how I've played D&D for 43 years.
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..As a random encounter? No problem. Added as a result of a failed attempt to open a lock when it takes the same amount of time, makes...
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AAlViking replied to the thread Jess Lanzillo Departs Wizards of the Coast.Yes, something is going on. Like they just made the first major release in a decade and realize that it may be another decade before...
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AAlViking reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
IME when "something else happens", resolving it invariably takes up more (sometimes much more) time than "nothing happens" would have*...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Then it would have happened on success or failure. The fact that it only happens on a failure, that the room is empty on a success is...
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AAlViking reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yep. There is no point in going through it again. The argument has been well stated and looked at from lots of angles and there are very...
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AAlViking reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That's probably because they aren't the same. How many times do we have to say that there's a difference between the DM rolling in...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The cook only exists because of a failed roll that has no diegetic reason. I'm not going to argue about it any more. It's pointless...
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AAlViking reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Depends on what you mean by "don't approve of." We have been using it ONLY to mean that it doesn't work in our games. Unless that's...
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AAlViking reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No, because if they really meant that, they would take the incredibly easy step of you know, not using the disparaging term in the first...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The complaint was that the cook only existed depending on some event. Much like light is quantum and in the double slit experiment* and...
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AAlViking reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What are you going on about quantum for? Nothing in that statement simultaneously is one thing and another until something happens to...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General What do you say when someone is thinking of quitting your game?.As the others said, wish them luck and let them know that they're always welcome back. Maybe organize a random game day now and then if...