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You seem to me to have a very strange idea on what "proof" of something is and isn't. Your "Lack of gods makes the world suck" theory...

It's Gladiator meets Dune meets Conan meets Mad Max. And no one cares about the dead gods.

I don't think your definition of what is the core of DS needs to not be met for people to complain about it not being 'the real DS (TM)'

Pretty much everyone who knows about Dark Sun except you? Every single person who has expressed an opinion on the subject in this thread...

Mentioning a fact about Athas is not the same as "supporting your position". It's absolutely a fact that Athas doesn't have gods, as the...

How about this: We'll just see if they release another Darksun for 5E and if they don't then I'm right. In the unlikely event they do...

Dude lol. D&D Shorts agrees with you? Who next, a luminary such as Howard Stern? Like D&D Shorts is great if you want weird D&D...

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To be honest, my plan (so much as it is) was to send the ox team charging at the mercenaries in the darkness.

To me this specific part of your very good post isn't even that big a deal, because those 'tags' aren't even used "in-world"... they are...

I played a chaotic good half ogre back in 1st edition. I've always seen PCs as a band off misfits who would be treated with suspicion...

So this is D&D's take on it in 2024, using the Realms as the example. Humanoid's have no defined alignment tendencies. They can be as...

I don't really believe there was ever a time when the canonical expectation was that all members of a given species (excepting various...

For my money, all of this comes down to a simple change in philosophy... Be pissed at what a person does, not at who they are. There's...

If you don't want the "safe" job of the military or the gladiator pits, what are you going to do, be a freelance adventurer?