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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.On this subject matter, if you want an incredible depiction of an elf character with this brand of alien mentality, Frieren: Beyond... -
Charlaquin replied to the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer.Oh, 100%! The way I talk about D&D here and elsewhere on the internet is completely different from how I talk about it with my friends...
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The difference between online discourse and the playtest results was mindboggling. I believe that people who are very online about... -
Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.Personally, I think a better question to ask is why do we want to depict the mentality of non-human species as significantly different...
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Charlaquin reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
I just picked one quick example that popped into my head, there are many examples of convergent evolution. A killer whale is not at all...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer.To be fair with the Hellfire Club thing, that logo is just excellent design and branding, and is also directly connected to what is...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.The carcination phenomenon (animals convergently evolving crablike body plans) is a bit overstated in pop science media. Like, it’s...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer.It was also a time when a lot of brands were trying to reinvent themselves. Something was in the air between the turn of the millennium...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer.There is very little D&D actually played on-screen in Stranger Things, so I doubt it really set up much in the way of expectations for...
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Charlaquin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
Right. They are humans in lion suits. Or car suits. But the point is that we don't need a human or half-human pov to understand them...
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Charlaquin reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
Right. Having a non-human perspective is certainly possible, but its utility is in telling a story that reflects somehow on our shared...
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Charlaquin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
You might want to brace yourself because I've got some serious news. There's this brand-new, cutting-edge genre which explains all of...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.Most stories are written by humans, and accordingly most stories are fundamentally about the human experience. Sometimes we explore that...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
New blood is ALWAYS good for creative development, even if you in particular don't like what that particular person does. The mere...
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Charlaquin reacted to Afroconan's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
For some reason this post triggered my memory so I took the book from the shelf: 1. Salted Legacy takes place in Siabsungkoh 2. Written...