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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Only Human.It also having "baseline" helps the fantastic to stand out. Spock or Worf work better as characters when they are contrasted to the rest... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Well, I just don't think it is that clear cut. What is "willingly"? How the GM frames things has a huge impact on what actions can...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with
Haha.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Lord Irongron's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with
Wow.
It's a bit of an outlier situation, but without going into excessive detail it is a single online setting, where DMs move between... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to roger semerad's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with
Love.
Since my early 20s I've always considered the idea of evil as an objectively true concept horrifying. Labeling something as evil is... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with
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To me this specific part of your very good post isn't even that big a deal, because those 'tags' aren't even used "in-world"... they are... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.I don't quite understand what the definition of "a linear game" is. Because if it is literally linear, from A to B to C etc, no room...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Only Human.They don't need to be a monoculture, but the cultures will still be informed by the species that develop them. Elves will not develop...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I think sandbox is a useful term. Maybe toybox would be better, but sandbox is fine. 'Here's a bunch of pre-defined things in a...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Desdichado's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Yes, that's exactly my point.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Desdichado's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
You can't easily write a satisfying and interesting adventure without at least some assumptions of what the PCs are going to do. I mean...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.I don't think that "platonic idea of a sandbox" as you describe it is a sensible one. The idea that the world would be static and...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Only Human with Like.
That all makes sense, but it leads to asking: what can you present when you're trying to sell a product to the public, if any potential...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.What even is ‘an adventure hook’ other than a telegraph that interesting things are happening in the world? I think all RPG worlds...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Only Human.I'm a bit two minds about this, and this is reflected on my world Artra. There is some integration, many non-humans live alongside...