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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
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I can't tell if this is just being pedantic or something else. Perhaps an example will help illuminate. Attack rolls in D&D. Are they... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The post you were quoting does not set down a standard of no player (not PC) control over the world. It explains one way why that kind...
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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.
And as I addressed, it's a very bad term. The characters' lives won't be boring whether you do that or not. Why not use a term that's...
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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.
I don't have to alter the setting to do it. If they are heading to a city and I have to prepare some things, I'm not going to prepare...
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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.
The issue seemed to be my use of the word "unconnected". I acknowledge that there can be a chain of events of A causing B contributing...
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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.
It's personal perspective. If I'm helping create the world it takes me out of immersing myself in my character's personality. I don't...
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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 Like.
That's just it - the cook should not be in any way related to the lock picking! Two unrelated binary options giving four possible...
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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.
The PC/player distinction I brought up earlier. If the player is clearly different than the PC because the player is exercising control...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This seems to be one of those hard-line sticking points. Some of us think that being asked to add details from your character's...
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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.
Your posts can come across as "this is the way" whether you intend it or not. You include things like "...true of some folks’ processes...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yup. Nothing insulting about telling someone their play is "obsolete", right? 😉
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So what is I don't think that gets to be a unilateral choice there; it should be baked into either action or character generation, both...
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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.
It may surprise you, but I agree with all of that. Home brew just isn't particularly applicable to a rules discussion. Unless you're...
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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
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CreamCloud0 reacted to kayakingpoodle's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Haha.
I'd suggest checking out the lock picking lawyer on YouTube to see what a practiced lock picker can do with a variety of unknown locks...