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I think you are posting on the wrong piece of the thread. The bit from me was expressing almost exactly what you just said. Being part...

Max, you have twice now asserted that we have to consider things in context....only to then ignore the context, as in, the people I was...

That's just a multiplayer game. That has nothing to do with being team-based.

I'm mixed race, part Greek, and American by nationality. My ancestors have almost ten times more history than the nation in which I...

tangentially, this kind of possessiveness of character autonomy is also partly why i think it's so hard to suggest a proper social...

It's not a source thing. It's...it's just the meaning of what a "team based game" is. If it's team based, you need teamwork to succeed...

My point is If you can play that way And never actually pay any price for it then the game isn't actually a teamwork game. Sure...

Having the long-term memory of a toddler for 80 years is certainly a take, though not really one I’ve seen in anything before.

For me, it's fairly simple. To be an elf (in this case, a "high elf" if you prefer that distinction) is to be the heir to an ancient...

Okay... So you are, fundamentally, hostile to the idea of "teamwork". You never ever want even a whiff of being "told what to do"...

And I completely disagree with that notion. Even if it is somehow automatically a thing, why does that then mean your character is...

And do you not see how this is precisely what causes 5e (and 3e, and really most versions of D&D) to be actually not designed as...

Yes... And what I'm saying is, when the text does that, it is not that you are suddenly furnished with infinite possibilities. It is...

Which edition? Because in 4e, he's either an Assassin or an Avenger. In 5e, too many options, but the polar opposite ends are Wizard or...

Except all you agreed to was that it was easier to follow whoever was in front. Why is that (perfectly real effect) a problem? Frankly...