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EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Indeed there is recourse beyond walking. Social enforcement has a lot more tools up it's sleve than that. First I would do is merely...
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EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..2 out of the 4 completely separate groups I have run more than one-shot for. The other 2 didn't get into a situation putting this to the...
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EEnrahim reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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It’s not “without qualification” though. The DM has responsibilities. Such as being fair, listening to players, making sure everyone... -
EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..At all tables? Or at some tables? I guess there is a missing negation in this sentence? Anyway, it seem like my group of friends felt...
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EEnrahim reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If the combat has been going on for more than a couple of rounds, and there have already been successful attacks against someone, then...
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EEnrahim reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I have to point out he could have heard correctly about how those particular players treated it. That just means they were poorly...
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EEnrahim reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Social contracts are where we establish that people can't do whatever they want. The game rules are merely an appendix to the agreement...
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EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..But one person do not have all the power in this scope! The social dynamics at play in a typical game group rarely look like what you...
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EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It is impossible to say without knowing the game. But PbtA tend to have the same basic building blocks that keep D&D grounded. That is...
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EEnrahim replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Social contract is a couple of steps over rules in big model isn't it? That is when we talk about not bound by rules we are talking...
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EEnrahim reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I didn't, I've only heard accounts from players who have. But generally, they all ended with the world blowing up.
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EEnrahim reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I mean, no. That's not true in the slightest. The narration said that the person was climbing the cliff. The mechanics said that the...
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EEnrahim reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't think there are any Type-I facts in an RPG. Even something as simple as saying that the PCs are breathing air isn't going to...
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EEnrahim reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
"Can do" and "do" are two very different things. The power and authority of the DM can be abused, which is what you keep describing...
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EEnrahim reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I've never witnessed a "completely, totally, absolutely arbitrary" GM and I really wonder if you have? Player "I attempt to pick the...