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I always question this line of thinking. I used to run my own homebrew for a while and I can tell you with 100% certainty I did NOT...
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I think that's where the "compromise" framing falls apart. I am look for a compromise of "How can I play the character I want in a way...
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The question asked was "what is my motivation besides I want to". It doesn't matter why I want to. My motivation is neither sinister nor...
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I don't think in all the years of D&D I've really seen a player become upset with another players character like that. Because the...
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But that's not why I would want to be a Tortle. You are assigning me a motivation I don't have. If you think it's just about the AC, you...
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If he did, he didn't publicly share them. In fact, the beliefs he shared publicly were the polar opposite of Bob's beliefs. I was...
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Ugh.
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I will miss Tim Kask, but I will not miss Bob Bledsaw II. I know Kask was video blogging but didn't follow him very closely, I hope he...
Jan 1, 2026
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Good on you for trying to be open and collaborative. Even when you do everything "right", things don't always go well. We're all only...
Jan 1, 2026
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So that is the argument being made, then? The bald assertion that the GM is just always right no matter what, and the player is just...
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But the specific rebuttal you and others have given, a zillion times over, is that they're supposed to be "weird", unusual, unfitting...
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Precisely. "You can only be an X, Y, Z, or W. Also, classes L, M, and N are banned, and O/P/Q are only available by request."...
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The onus is NOT only on the DM. I mean, if the DM is the controlling "this is my world" type, then yes, I guess it would be. But that...
Jan 1, 2026
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I mean, good luck to you. I'll be off in a world that actually uses the lot of what D&D has Like. I made a grippili model for...
Jan 1, 2026
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But that's not what was happening. You aren't obligated to eat any of the caviar, just like you aren't obligated to play or tortle or...
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