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Not true. We know they failed because of something they did wrong. Not true. If the cook pops in, it's something the cook did, not...
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The rules don't need to tell us. If it matters, the GM or player can fill in details. That's why it's called abstraction. But imagine...
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Wearing a lantern on your belt?
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Shown being worn on the belt unlit, shown being held in the hand while lit. It frees up your hands if you don't need the light.
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Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not?
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I don't believe any of these videos one way or another. We don't have good numbers and sales are shifting to DndBeyond. Unless it...
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I think the short answer is that people outside WoTC do not really know. From what I remember it is distributed on different channels...
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From my local experience (local forum member and regional con organizer) People have mostly forgotten about the OGL issue. There is...
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You insisting that I'm wrong doesn't mean anything so I guess we're at an impasse. If all you can point to is @pemerton saying one the...
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If D&D couldn't take advantage of mythical hazards (which in this case may or may not be mythical after all), it wouldn't have very many...
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And compared to the size of the overall hobby the player-base of those dozens and dozens of games adds up to a rounding error, which...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_quicksand Dry quicksand is loose sand whose bulk density is reduced by blowing air through it and...
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If I make a "generic" remark that everyone that eat cereal for breakfast are morons, and you happen to eat cereals for breakfast - how...
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And yet the degree of hostility you're presenting right now isn't IMO being thrown back at your preferences.
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Well if you've said that it's wrong, I guess it must be! The scales have fallen from my eyes and now I see the truth! Oh wait ... nah...
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Who said I take it personally? That doesn't mean I won't push back or like it.
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So? Every TTRPG abstracts things. They just choose different things and different degrees. No TTRPG can accurately model reality, you'd...
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