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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
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Thing is, I too could start a sandbox game in well under six months. Well under six days, if it came to that; likely even under six... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. What's surprising is just how much complaining there is about GM-led games, and GMs in general.
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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.
They are not isolated rules. The ability check rules, the strength rules, the equipment rules, and the DC rules are all part of the...
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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.
Its hard in D&D because magical transport is so vigorous; in slightly less magically potent settings, isolated on a continent away from...
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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 there is no requirement to know WHY it happened. Only that it happen entirely within the fiction, and that we the players can...
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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're adding words and requirements that are not in the definition. Soundtrack in a movie? Not diegetic. Person getting eaten by a...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Whereas to me it is perfectly clear that intelligent species of the setting are on of its most defining features, and the idea that you...
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CreamCloud0 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..in a similar situation to two other posters earlier in the thread (twosix and someone else i believe it was) i actually see this in 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.
Once again it depends on what you mean. Do you mean the the world and the inhabitants other than the characters and some things the...
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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.
D&D:Athletics. Your Strength (Athletics) check covers difficult situations you encounter while climbing. You attempt to climb a sheer...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
To see it that way would require the players somehow being unable to affect the direction of the game via the actions of their...
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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.
Yea, I think this is fairly common. I would note that depending on what the GM takes into account to create those interesting...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think variation brought by subclasses helps a bit here. I also like classes and subclasses that let you choose stuff, like the Totem...
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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.
I think this puts word to a central concept I have been circling around myself. To what extent is the character the game? I now...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
To me it is far more verisimilitudious that way. D&D classes are weirdly specific packages of capabilities. To me that makes more sense...