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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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I can hope that the junk email I receive really is going to reward me with a million dollars if I click the link but it's probably not... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think that's probably the wrong axis for that question. The relevant point is the nature of the action; in case B the relative impact...
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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.
Obedience is submission to authority when that person is using the authority on you. Your assertion that absolute authority passively...
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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 DM isn't reality in that manner. The DM is reality in that they play the game universe and everything in it. That doesn't mean...
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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.
Because in the latter case the character action causes the outcome in the fiction and in former it doesn’t.
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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.
Well start by defining the decision space separately for the player and for the character. What is at stake in the players decision and...
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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 see a difference between influence and authority. At work my boss has authority over me. If he tells me to do something I pretty...
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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.
An exit makes sense in that it may have been used in construction of the dungeon or some other purpose. Perhaps it was used as an exit...
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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.
My cat sneaks up on me all the time. The other day I was looking for my keys and they were right in front of me. I don't expect any...
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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.
Causality relation in the mechanics might be the same, but player input is different. This causes there to be a different causality...
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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.
Yes there is. But the player deciding what their character hoped, made that decision based on information that the mechanics can make...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Emerikol's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think for those of us "raised up" in that style we are pretty wedded to it if we didn't abandon it long before now. Even so, that...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maggan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The inevitable result that you don’t agree. Maxperson won’t change his ways, and neither will you. That’s all. No need to play this up...
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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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You just need to find some runes and hope they indicate an exit ;) -
CreamCloud0 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General I finally like non-Tolkien species for PCs with Like.
If it makes you feel any better, I get tired of the "good/bright things are boring, bad/dark things are awesome" thing as well. I find...