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Autumnal reacted to Basic Expert's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with
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I've always taken Old School Rules systems to be adaptations and derivations of OD&D, Holmes, B/X and BECMI. These might be direct... -
Autumnal reacted to John Quixote's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with Like.
I genuinely dislike the rules-lite, OSR-adjacent games that use inventory slots as health and spell slots. I'm continually irked by the...
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Autumnal reacted to Basic Expert's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with Like.
OSR plays just fine without a hyper-fixation on inventory. Never let rules you don't like ruin your gaming.
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Autumnal replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.It’s an oddity of my health that I have weirdly little retinal damage despite a diabetic catastrophe that led to me losing 120 pounds in...
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Autumnal reacted to prabe's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
I sincerely hope that isn't entirely the voice of experience, because that sounds like an experience that--as you say--really, really sucks.
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Autumnal replied to the thread Noirvember.Dashiell Hammett, who wrote The Maltese Falcon, was one of the really big figures in the field. Another of his books, Red Harvest, was...
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I like the Maltese Falcon, but do not know much more about the genre.
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Noirvember - Wikipedia The month of November is dedicated to noir. I'm re-reading some old noir and hard-boiled favorites...
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Autumnal replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.@Ryujin as a fellow diabetic, let me encourage you very strongly to get your eyes checked, and regularly. We are vulnerable to damage...
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Autumnal reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Interesting. I've also taken a bunch of motorcycle racing schools, had a fair bit of track time, and qualified for an amateur racing...
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Autumnal reacted to DrunkonDuty's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Brilliant.
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Autumnal reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
I use it when I decide that the character does something that I, the player, know to be non-optimal or unwise, but that suits the...
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Autumnal reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
I ended up being "that guy" earlier this year, and I didn't enjoy it. The campaign had basically gone off the rails. We were on a side...
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Autumnal reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
I did this when I was younger and didn't know any better. Made characters that resisted going along with the plot. One example was a...
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Autumnal reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"? with Like.
I've used it to drive the singular actions of my characters sometimes, but always with the knowledge that D&D is a group game, and the...