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I never said it was bad D&D. Far from it. I consider it D&D--without quality qualifier. It simply is. Whether you like that it is or not...

If my character is in the desert, unless I'm next to an oasis, if there's quicksand in that desert, I'm calling shenanigans. Quicksand...

I very much beg to differ, but I don't think such a discussion is productive in any way.

It's not a matter of anyone being good enough for me (or anyone else). It's a matter of people setting out this "medieval"...

But notice what that requires: "6. If your abstractions do not match your fictional world, de-abstract until they do." That's...pretty...

To be fair though, in a world where Giant Fire Beetles can provide heatless light for 1-6 days, the idea of a belt lantern gets a lot...

Depends on the setting, I should think. Even within D&D proper, different settings have different rules, e.g. Eberron (IIRC) has demons...

This is a take I fully support. I don't personally think it's that big a deal--though I might say that a functional belt-clip for a...

I never said otherwise. I have, in fact, repeatedly used DL modules as my example of the most maximally railroaded style of D&D one...

Bullseye lanterns, with their distinctive glass frontpiece, did not become items people could generally acquire until about the mid 18th...

Perhaps, when a person speaks in the generic, they aren't making a personal attack against you.

... One of the lanterns has belt loops. It's specifically meant to be worn attached to the belt. The text even explicitly says so.

Folks are rarely willing to use an argument they know doesn't get them very much, e.g. "that offends my sensibilities and so it...

The bigger issue is when people project this style onto the whole of the game. When they demand that the rules cater to them, and don't...

Sure. But one of the images shown is, quite literally, the actual lantern used by Guy Fawkes. In November 1605. With a link directly to...