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It's personal perspective. If I'm helping create the world it takes me out of immersing myself in my character's personality. I don't...

You want me to explain my feelings? If I don't feel the setting has a sense of independence from me the player, such that my ability to...

1. The runes were undefined. 2. The player decided what they wanted the runes to be. 3. The player rolled and received a positive...

But when was it decided what the runes say? I want that decision made before the roll, ideally before the runes are introduced into...

The GM is certainly welcome to, if that's the kind of play going on. But it shouldn't IMO be assumed. Firstly, because the game really...

There's a big difference for me.I don't see RPGs as collaborative storytelling. It's (to me) a way to explore an imaginary world through...

By that logic, you don't lose in your bowling league, because you get to play next week no matter what happens this week. "So long as...

Well, our mileage obviously varies here.

The trouble I have with DR in my 3.5e game is that it's difficult-to-impossible to set a DR/[special weapon material] score at a level...

This presumes that players picking a favored weapon and sticking with it is a flaw and that it's desirable to nudge them into changing...

My thoughts My own druthers lean toward crunchy rules. In particular I want crunch that supports fluff descriptions and distinctions...

Yeah, my notes run long too.

You asked for it... The maps are in Coreldraw X3, and I'm not uploading them.

GAZ 1: The Grand Duchy of Karameikos, for B/X. Honorable mentions to GAZ 5: The Elves of Alfheim and GAZ 6: The Dwarves of Rockhome...

Not a selfie, but I do have an obligatory internet cat photo: