Crimson Longinus's latest activity
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
Like.
I see, thank you. As a Sim proponent I just assumed all those Sim perspective issues would always be in play and I have no problem with... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
The difference between Sorcerers and Wizards, in terms of actual theme is basically nothing. People can talk about like "inner power"...
-
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Zero to hero is the point of having a level based game. I certainly don't always want that, but there are games other than D&D. Now you...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
Metamagic came to the sorcerer class long after it was created. Originally that was a wizard feature.
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
The fact that they are excuses. I strongly feel the mechanics should follow the fiction, not the other way around.
-
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards?.But in HP wizards are born with special magical spark that allows them to learn magic and the jedis are trained to use their 'magic'...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
The OPs argument is invalid - they claim it was medieval (which it never was) then they list a bunch of things that have always been...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Of course it's useless, because the OP clearly has no idea what steampunk means (or medieval for that matter), and appears to be using...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
A very quick summary: Q) Is current D&D medieval? A) No. Q) Did D&D used to be medieval? A) No. Q) Is D&D steampunk? A) No. Q) Is...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
No, it's not even vaguely steampunk by any definition of the genre I've come across. It's not really anything other than "D&D'...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
See, I don't even think it's "dark ages" per se. I think the key difference is that D&D went from something kinda-sorta-ish like...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Its not steampunk it's Americanized Renaissance Faire. Eberron magitech.
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I don't understand why people make an issue of this one. Why is this assumed to be an in-game term? It's a rules term. People aren't...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
The Handlebar Moustache's earliest appearance is in art from Iron Age Celts (the iron age of course being 1500 to 500 BCE). But even if...
-
Crimson Longinus reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
There's barely any punk in the default D&D assumption. The presence of steam does not make punk. Most large organizations like nations...