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Faolyn
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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While I'm sure there are narrative systems it's possible to game--it's probably quite possible in Daggerheart, since I'm sure some...
Today at 5:35 AM
Faolyn
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Sort of. In that yes, because 5e is doesn't require targets to act in specific ways and yes, there's the implication that something has...
Today at 5:18 AM
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Well, if nothing else, we seem to be containing our nonsense to a single thread which is nice.
Today at 5:04 AM
Faolyn
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Apparently the Conan-Doyle estate holds (or held until very recently) the rights to the "nicer" or at least more emotional Sherlock and...
Today at 5:03 AM
Faolyn
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Sure. There are fear checks--which are pretty much limited to effects caused by creatures and magic, at least in fantasy games--but that...
Today at 4:57 AM
Faolyn
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Every game is full of rules that bind how the GM acts. The game tells you how to run an encounter, how to give out treasure, how to set...
Today at 4:45 AM
Faolyn
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You keep bringing up one bad example (instead of all the good examples that can be found by googling it, which you claim to have done)...
Yesterday at 11:25 PM
Faolyn
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He's saying "don't have degrees of success, just make it easier."
Yesterday at 9:58 PM
Faolyn
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Yep. Once you add mechanics, players will find ways around them. Have players buy into the idea of a narrative and group storytelling...
Yesterday at 9:57 PM
Faolyn
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The effect has to be plausible but the mechanics don't need to be the same. As I said to Lanefan, this is to help provide balance, to...
Yesterday at 9:33 PM
Faolyn
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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But again, you chose to take the psych trait. You don't choose to run away in the above instance, because the dice say you have to.
Yesterday at 7:58 PM
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Uh... not following you here. Easy example using your lock. The DC is 15. 15 and higher? Success. 9 and lower? Failure. 10-14...
Yesterday at 7:05 PM
Faolyn
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You implement it in the way you describe events, that's all. Instead of saying "no" you say "yes, but" or "no, but." That's all. It's...
Yesterday at 5:34 PM
Faolyn
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You're kidding, right? The fact that many of us have said that it was a bad example, and yet you keep bringing it up as if it's the way...
Yesterday at 12:43 AM
Faolyn
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If you're talking about the weapon mastery thing in 5.24, that doesn't say how the other creature is supposed to react at all. It just...
Yesterday at 12:26 AM
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