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EzekielRaiden reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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One of my favorite "Mixed success" outcomes from Stonetop's "Persuade vs NPC's" move: "[if they have reason to resist and you roll a... -
EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Again, you are not responding to the thing I said. "What is reasonable in the setting" is completely under the GM's control. Absolutely...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Possibly! A genuinely devout priest caving too easily might be a minor problem in the opposite direction, but yes. And the examples the...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Depends! It's entirely possible for a cave-in to be utterly ridiculous, for example if the "dungeon" is actually a pocket plane, what IS...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
Which brings us back to @EzekielRaiden's question from one or two hundred posts upthread: is it possible to say more about what makes...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You didn't respond to what I said. Applying real-world logic AFTER a nonsensical character has been created cannot protect you from...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
No, I think I'm the one acknowledging the larger picture. The GM's decisions are his. Any consequences of those decisions are his...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
Exactly. I have heard enough nightmare DM stories to know GMs don't always act in good faith. I've PLAYED with DMs that don't act in...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Okay, I literally signed into 40 notifications, so there is a decent likelihood I'm just...not going to respond to every reply sent my...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Okay. A GM who thinks this religion "makes sense" is one I cannot trust not to railroad me. Except that protection from evil and good...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I mean, one of the common results of including the ridiculous in a work is humor, I certainly grant that, but in this case I would...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No one was trying to be insulting with "dollhouse play", but you found insult in it and demanded either apology or retraction...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yes... Because when people communicate normally, they almost always ARE exceptionally vague. There is a reason "small talk" is...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Is such a deity part of "realistic" worlds? Because, again, if that's what we're allowing as "realistic", the term is meaningless...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.."if everyone understands what it means, then everyone understands what it means" is not a particularly productive or revelatory answer.