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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
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If you want to bring the analogy back to RPGing. You have a world you have worked on for 30 years. You could have kept it for yourself... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No, it's simulationist if the weather is outside of the player's control. Like it is in the real world. If the player narrates "just as...
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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.
‘Runes cannot be read without first assigning them a meaning’. How did they get assigned a meaning? In this case the player selected...
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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.
Ok, I reread the passage where you described the situation (post #5318 for reference). Indeed there is more meta than what I remembered...
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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's not relevant whether I am connected in some way. It's a fact that I am not making those decisions. They are. They make more...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to grankless's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
just cheat the roll, duh. pure skill in that case. the beautiful world of the Neutral Arbiter Of The World GM declares that these...
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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.
Because the players outnumber the DM and they make tons of decisions. Many of those decisions dont involve me at all. "Which way do...
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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.
No. By the GM before the attempt was made. To some extent. But note--this is the same argument people use for fudging, and subject to...
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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.
For you it seems. Not for me.
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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 by that you mean the GM is responsible for the world, it's inhabitants and how they respond to the characters, sure. If you mean...
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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.
I don't see why they wouldn't know. I'm reading a book series right now where the heroine regularly faces down threats that would have...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
And from that, I assume you're fine with Str to hit for thrown weapons as well (harder to dodge?). Fair enough then, though I know a...
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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.
The first is an action declaration. The second is two action declarations - "pick the lock" and "enter the kitchen unnoticed" - mushed...
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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.
Bunch of things here. First off, there ain't any dragon-blooded sorcerers. Second off, and far more relevant, is that if this...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
Nor did I, I simply pointed out that's why we didn't have damage on a miss in 2014. But again, Acid Arrow also ignores all those...