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Bravesteel25 reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with
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I think a large part of the issue with the 'Mos Eisley Cantina' style of species availability is that most DMs as they are prepping a... -
Bravesteel25 reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
Shadowdark has similar, or will when the Kickstarter is fulfilled.
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Xethreau's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I think this is it right here. I've been DMing for about 20 years now, and in my experience and observation, most campaign settings are...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
yes it's a trope, but my point was more in people using the 'adventurer misfit' mindset to justify throwing reason to the wind and...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I've been arguing for a while D&D needs a real default setting that defines the place of everything in the setting, like Midguard for...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
yeah, rereading the OP it sounds more like their issue arises when the characters seem to lack connection to the world and civilization...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
To me, neither Middle Earth nor Eberron exemplify the issue in the OP, because both settings give guidelines for how different races can...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
Its harder to encounter the 'weird and interesting' when to your left is Bob the Green Ooze Sorcerer, and to your right is Frank the Orc...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Xethreau's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I play RPGs partially to escape the homogeneity of RL, so I think that diversity in party composition is desirable. But to make this...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
As a minor point of order, I don't think what the OP described is necessarily high fantasy, low fantasy, or any specific level of...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Sorcerers Apprentice's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I see the appeal of playing an oddball character, but when everybody is odd, nobody is odd.
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Bravesteel25 replied to the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties.I think I tried to address that in my OP. If the majority of the group is representative of the population at large in the...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
For me the variety of sentient species in D&D (and I include the contents of the monster manual) cannot be taken seriously, so I don’t...
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Bravesteel25 replied to the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties.I guess, for me it all comes down to genre expectations and the milleu therein. Science Fiction has a greater ability to explain...
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Bravesteel25 reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
this does however presume a degree of willingness to abandon whatever the existing plot/setup was going to be (or to of not had any in...