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CreamCloud0 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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As DM I judge the result of an action based on the action that failed and only the action failed. If there are other simultaneous... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I feel like you missed the point of the question. You had said this; To which Lanefan answered this; And you replied; So my...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You didn't go on the date because you didn't choose other options. You could have met at the dance. You could have had someone give you...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If I have the wrong keys to my house and try to unlock the door the only consequence is that I don't open the door. Just like real...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So, I'd agree that the implication is that the runes always represented the map - whether one actually does or even can accept that, I...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes--because I don't think you're right. This example is a case of "you fail and nothing happens". You failed and didn't get the...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So I was just told that nobody tells us their way is better or that we're doing it wrong. But that's exactly what you're doing. We...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So you don't think that the player hoped the runes would say what he was rolling for?
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The timing man. They couldn't have said anything in the fiction, because what they said was determined by the roll initiated by the...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
My character knows that they can't pick this lock; at least not here and now. Partly, something happens (per above) and partly play...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I agree that framing it as putting X at stake on roll is not the same as choosing the prize. It's not easy to formulate precisely why...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
On player driven Do we all agree that the failure or success with complication states of fail forward resolution introduce GM-driven...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
As a GM I am absolutely not interested in doing content generation myself. I find myself attracted to prewritte adventures, but I have...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sure. Just as X decides what the prize is (the runes will be beneficial) is not the same as X drew the winning lot.
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
Haha.
Come on, Max - it's blatantly obvious what the runes said before the roll: S - C - H - R - O - E - D - I - N - G - E - R :)