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el-remmen reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with
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This is a work in progress: An escape pod from Star Wars: Legion. It's kind of amazing how some Star Wars models are just so darned... -
el-remmen reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well, actually, yes it makes perfect sense. Very, very few people have ever played in these open, multi-year campaigns. Even back in...
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el-remmen reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think this is where we agree. To me, it's the conflation of linear -which @hawkeyefan straight up admits that he doesn't see a...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Dragonborn In Your Game (A Poll).No Dragonborn in my current setting. Lizardfolk are the alternative choice (and according to some of their cultural legends they are...
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el-remmen reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn In Your Game (A Poll) with Like.
Me too, Lizardfolk and Saurials:)
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el-remmen reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn In Your Game (A Poll) with Like.
Yeah, I find Lizardfolk more interesting personally.
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el-remmen reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
The goal I was describing wasn't to get people to try something different from their own, but simply to feel like they can try...
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el-remmen reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I'll add that in a hobby that prides itself on modifying rules to suit particular tables, complaints about things like orcs not being...
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el-remmen reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Exactly this. Bioessentialism is also what gets us things like stat bonuses or penalties for gender.
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el-remmen reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
The examples the OP gives are not a problem. Bioessentialism becomes problematic when two things happen: 1. The essentialism is about...
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el-remmen reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with Like.
Been a while since I’ve painted anything. I jumped in with the manliest of beasts!
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el-remmen reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with
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No worries! In my experience, there is a lot of conflation between all the various TSR-era rules because they were interoperable, and... -
el-remmen reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with Like.
Dang. I think I have an illness. I've spent the last day thinking to myself, "Self, do you know what the world needs now? A long essay...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General I'm Too Sexy For This Game: Gygax, Signals, and Erudition in AD&D.It is amazing that I definitely didn’t know what all those Latin initialized signals meant as a teen, but it didn’t matter because...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Disparity in PC levels from same party.Almost my entire history at ENworld are people saying that the very things my D&D groups are doing are impossible or game-breaking in...