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Argyle King reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with
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I think different biology will affect behaviour. I think super long lives species will have different attitudes than shorter live ones... -
Argyle King reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I mean, plenty of people actively seek out dangerous challenges without being bad at normal life. I’d go so far as to say that enjoying...
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Argyle King reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Well, if you want do that, then you do not need to have non-human sapients at all. I think the point of non-humans are that they are...
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Argyle King reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
If it is all cultural, why not have everyone be human?
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Argyle King replied to the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism.Over 30+ pages, it seems that the conversation revolves around how D&D does bioessentialism badly. How have non-D&D (ttrpg general)...
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Argyle King reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I have been uncomfortable how D&D has portrayed some species for decades. Literally having evil versions of species you can recognise by...
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Argyle King reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
From my time as an AL GM: the diversity of builds pre-Tasha was noticeably greater than post-Tasha. The introduction of new power...
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Argyle King reacted to Jfdlsjfd's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
When elves, dwarves and humans were described as races, I could understand the reasoning. But if they are defined as species, they can...
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Argyle King reacted to MGibster's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I think there must be something more here. If culture was such a broad palette to work from, then what do we even need fantasy species...
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Argyle King reacted to Alzrius's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I'm not sure how you'd have a framework of rules that don't impose limits, if for no other reason than doing something in a given way...
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Argyle King reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I dont know if I agree with that and in fact think the opposite is true. I think having halfling barbarian be as strong as a goliath...
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Argyle King replied to the thread Alternatives to map-and-key.Re: D&D 4E Skill Challenges I've said this elsewhere, but I ran them very differently when I was running 4E. Instead of X successes...
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Argyle King replied to the thread Alternatives to map-and-key.I know you're familiar with D&D 4E, so a Roguelike might be similar to an encounter deck, but the map would also be randomly generated...
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Argyle King replied to the thread Alternatives to map-and-key.I don't think there's necessarily "scenes" at all. In some, maybe there are. There might be a defined start point and a defined...
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Argyle King replied to the thread Alternatives to map-and-key.What I had in mind would be similar to how some "rogue-like" video games are generated. Something is generated; how the players choose...