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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I think this sort of bribery with XP is fineish, and it is the sort of middle ground I would be willing to accept, as the player still... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Yes, this, absolutely this! And people who do not get it simply do not play in this way. They look their character from outside, make...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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This is not intended to be a slight on your style of play here, but I get the bolded portion without relinquishing control. I don't... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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As the DM I am playing multiple NPCs, monsters, describing areas, answering questions, etc. It's very rare that I can immerse myself in... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Er, that's what social skills vs. NPCs are. Social skills of NPCs vs. PCs have nothing to do with the player side of the screen being...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Oh, well, if we are talking XP I'll sell my agency without batting an eye. I take back everything I've said. (This was my plan all... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
This is off the mark. This whole discussion stems because multiple folks here think social skills should work on PCs and use them that...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I wouldn't have even needed XP to do those things. I love to roleplay my characters. All of the character, good and bad.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I've never been particularly hesitant to say so. As long as people understand I can shift from one stance to another with the same...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Yes, absolutely! And that's why I am fine with the social skills being used against NPCs. But that is when I GM; when I play a character...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
If there is such a person, I would love for them to chime in on this thread. Anybody? ....or, they think they are a better judge of...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Yeah, I'd rather wait until a moment where it will be most dramatic and impactful to lose my cool, rather than just happen to do it when...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Yes, obviously. Those are the "issues" I am referring to. They ar an issue for me. You are free to enjoy it. It is terrible for me...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.No, not really. It is just used as an example as everyone is familiar with it. But the same issues exist in one way or another in other...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.You can play people that are different from you. But most interesting differences are not about capability, they are about temperament...