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Having someone run a game they don't enjoy running might be attainable, but it feels to me that someone would have to be pretty selfish...
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I've had exactly 1 person quit my game because they wanted to play another system and I've been running games for decades. But other...
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They don't really have an ironclad argument unless you never correct the issue. If the mistake that happened is just a mistake in game...
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It's pretty obvious we play under different assumptions, which is fine. I don't view rules as ironclad, if we find a rule we don't...
Dec 10, 2025
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I'm running more than one campaign at the moment, but each one only happens once a month. I'm in another and it's supposed to be every...
Dec 10, 2025
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We're all answerable to the people we game with, absolutely. Just not randos on internet forums. @AlViking seems to get plenty of...
Dec 10, 2025
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You took training and spent, I assume, a significant amount of time practicing in order to be a better driver. Had the same amount of...
Dec 10, 2025
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But it's gone far beyond "suggesting" which is the whole issue. It's that "You will never rise to our level of expertise unless you do...
Dec 10, 2025
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I don't need to drive a semi in order to understand what their limitations are. I can grok other perspectives without playing other games.
Dec 10, 2025
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I think my love of travel, camping, learning about what life was like at various times in history, my fondness of mimicking accents and...
Dec 10, 2025
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Really? Because all I remember is "It would make you a better driver" because different vehicles handle differently. So? Why would...
Dec 10, 2025
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To an extent. But I don't believe that @AlViking is making some absolute statement that they know everything about how every game will...
Dec 10, 2025
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This is just an example of differences, not a judgement on your preferences: I find running modules, especially APs, to be significantly...
Dec 10, 2025
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Saying it's true doesn't make it so. I disagree that driving a semi would make me a better driver and you haven't given a shred of...
Dec 10, 2025
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For the basics, sure. But there are still spells and class abilities that I don't know off the top of my head. I'll look things up...
Dec 9, 2025
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