EzekielRaiden's latest activity

Well, as I've argued previously in various other threads, I don't divide things in this way. I don't claim my game-(design-)purposes are...

They don't get to declare universal truths either. Whether or not they feel like it is D&D, it is. Their feelings are irrelevant to the...

This is a fair question to ask. I would need to know more context about that Secret Door. i.e. did the party know or heavily suspect it...

Presented by whom? Further, by your logic, the exact same thing happens in D&D. You can't ever meaningfully eliminate the chance of...

Well. I can't say I come to the table with them. But they aren't just talking about their table. They're talking about the game's...

So... The amount of simulation you lose from removing "random, unknown time limits that have a pretty decent chance of either not...

As a once-in-a-VERY-long-while subversion, maybe. More than once in a single campaign? No, absolutely not going to "love" that.

Unknown even to the GM, and randomly determined. Whether or not the players were told of this random, yet-unrevealed time limit at the...

Listen, I don’t have any kind of problem with a random encounter. But it’s not any different. And your rolling ahead of time doesn’t...

But that's the point. The GM cannot do that. They don't know. Nobody does, not until after the player has finished their actions. Only...

It's a place with rats. A rat could run into it and experience an animal desire, and boom, object consumed, rat's desire made manifest...

But that's the only way to get to what you're saying. That we must completely ignore the concern, because other concerns unequivocally...

shrug Folks complained, sometimes quite bitterly, about feeling "interrogated" before--yes, that word was actually used. If someone...

My understanding was that the only reason Lanefan brought it up was to say, basically, "yeah, this really did have rules, and this is...

Wheras for me, having my efforts snatched away from me even the one time would be a pretty serious party foul, and having it happen...