doctorbadwolf's latest activity

You seem to have missed the word “instead” in the text you quoted. You’re arguing against an argument that isn’t being made in the post...

Initial thoughts on the UA. My initial sense is that it is a substantial improvement over the last version. They’ve clearly responded...

I don’t have the quite handy and don’t know about any sales impact but someone from WotC said that the version numbers in the title...

More important than what he thinks, WotC is quite convinced from their market research that the PHB2/DMG2 approach was a significant...

And the 15th century early rapier is a rapier, regardless of what HEMA calls it. Okay? If you go into the early modern era, rapier...

I was considering getting Disney+ again after a couple years without, but with their recent cowardice and absurd desire to take over...

Hey now don’t be extrapolating here we gotta only use terms how a modern reconstructionist martial arts community uses them! How tiring.

I think she's pointing out that weapons labeled "rapiers" by experts existed in the 15th century. Whether those weapons are mislabeled...

I care more about what historians call the thing than what HEMA practitioners call it. HEMA benefits from clear distinct categories...

Granted. At the time I think it was East Francia? It's also worth noting that there's a fairly famous book made up of over a decade of...

Okay. How about "Rapier, Circa 1490" from the Met, instead? https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/22366 A rapier from the...

Perhaps I mixed you up with someone else. Someone claimed that here was no evidence that humans ever made their own spellcraft. That’s...

In some of Tolkien’s writing he posits that the Blue Wizards created magic cults/traditions and took students, which to me strongly...

Those who use D&D rules to try to define Gandalf's power level. It makes as much sense as a reverse-centaur.