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Crimson Longinus
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I tend to focus on class description/fantasy, rather than mechanical expression. After all, that's the whole reason classes exist at...
Sep 22, 2025
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Ranger's core concept is wilderness expert. That does not necessarily need spells, it is just that spells tend to be the easiest way to...
Sep 22, 2025
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Can I chime in here and have the last word?? See if everyone would allow me to have the last word on this, then everyone else can feel...
Sep 22, 2025
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Well, if it's that much of an issue for your PC, why are they wasting their time busting ghosts when they should be hunting down fiends...
Sep 22, 2025
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But of course if everything is railroading there is nothing to manage, as you literally cannot avoid it! This is not what agency in a...
Sep 22, 2025
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And those are things that by your logic are always railroading. Ergo, GMing is railroading. It is cooperative activity. All the...
Sep 22, 2025
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But, Celebrim, talking is also a railroading technique. Calling something a "railroading technique" suggests that's its primary use...
Sep 22, 2025
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And that is just execution of mechanics that could be automated (and in many virtual tabletops are.) This is not really what GMing is...
Sep 22, 2025
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I'm glad you've asked! I actually mentioned this in a thread ages ago. The issue with that sort of proposed solution is; it becomes a...
Sep 22, 2025
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Sure. But only because you do not apply your own logic coherently. It lead so that. And in a game like D&D, the GM makes judgement...
Sep 22, 2025
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It has been addressed. "GM force" is more than the GM just exercising judgement and doing normal GM duties. No one is denying that what...
Sep 22, 2025
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Better, except the slashing one, which seems to be trading ten points of damage for about then points of damage, which seems rather...
Sep 22, 2025
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One of my personal house rules was that you can sacrifice 10 points of damage for a minor unofficial status effect associated to the...
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The PCs can decide, sure. But it's more interesting to me if I'm finding something that I haven't invented.
Sep 22, 2025
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What @Celebrim is doing is something like this: "What it really means "to punch" someone? It is to apply force with one's hand to...
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