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Autumnal replied to the thread What are you reading in 2026?.Apropos of nothing, it would be very easy to make Neuromancer cosmic horror, if one were so inclined. As Ashpool tells Molly in part 4... -
Autumnal reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with
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True Neutral Murderhobo = Kill everything and let whatever, if any, afterlife sort it out. And keep all the loot. True Neutral Pacifist... -
Autumnal reacted to Professor Murder's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
So Im not arguing Good or Evil as they exist in our world where their existence is something people enjoy debating. I mean in D&D early...
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Autumnal reacted to Professor Murder's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
I will regret this, but meh. So are there actual lore examples of "True Neutral" NPCs and their actions that have any justification for...
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Tiptree's The Girl Who Was Plugged In is a phenomenal piece of proto-cyberpunk. It contains so many of its tropes that I'm tempted to...
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Autumnal replied to the thread What are you reading in 2026?.That’s a great lineup. Egan excels at calmly presenting truly chilling prospects. The chair legs and the intruders are both ghastly in...
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I finished Egan's Permutation City. Cerebral, thought-provoking, its vision of transhumanism fills me with a creeping horror. The...
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Autumnal replied to the thread What are you reading in 2026?.I finished Truth and Fear, the second volume in Peter Higgins’ Wolfhound Empire trilogy, set in a fantasy realm like Stalinist Russia in...
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I haven't read The Southern Book Club's Guide to Vampires, but based on the other Hendrix I've read, the difference might be that...
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Ever seen pictures of Iran when it was secular? That is how i picture Calimshan, with areas that look more like modern Istanbul...
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Autumnal reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
In terms of thinking through these issues, I have found that Ibram X. Kendi definitions of racism super helpful, particularly framing...
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Autumnal reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
Yeah. In the formulation I've mentioned, it would be "Racism = Bias + Power". Where the bias might be hatred, or could be other...
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I hve had this game a while but finally started diving into it. I picked up the starter set and they have the option to use The One Ring...
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Autumnal reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General D&D memes thread discussion… with Like.
“That must be a strange tavern.” “It’s the Mop and Bucket… the one we’ve been trying to keep the Princess out of.”
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A few weeks ago the daughter of the daughter of a long time friend started playing with us. Three generations at the same table. And...