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Flying Toaster reacted to M_Natas's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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I don’t think anyone is claiming that rejecting a game is cost-free in every possible social context. Of course it isn’t. Social... -
Flying Toaster reacted to QuentinGeorge's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Why is there this persistent idea that DMs are forcing players to join games? DM builds world, proposes campaign. Puts guidelines up...
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Flying Toaster reacted to QuentinGeorge's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
But you're missing the point of curation, part of the joy of a curated setting is the increased versimilitude from removing thematically...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
This is the internet after all, and extremes and hyperbole are rampant. Yes, obviously if I was running a kitchen-sink fantasy game of...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I think that I'm just incompatible with the stance that "D&D campaigns are instrinsically intended to be kitchen-sink fantasy worlds...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
The plethora of successful 3rd party 5e settings with very custom themes that are not “D&D kitchen sinks” prove that this is not really...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Personally, I strongly dislike a PC such as this at the table. 1. While not always, more often than not, they're spotlight hogs. Their...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I would say being a Dragonborn, didn't play into it itself - being "other" did a bit. He went with the adopted angle. Grew up as the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I'm just repeating the answer given on this forum by more than one person. To be honest it's how I pick my species most of the time if...
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Flying Toaster reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I do a lot of improv and do relatively little prep per session. It all works and makes sense, connects to the world because I've laid a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
For a lot of cases with a setting, it may be one that's been run with before - just with a new set of players for a new campaign...
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Flying Toaster reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I think this is where the disconnect is, this is not a setting being designed for a new campaign, it is a setting that has existed for...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
There's a Warcraft game to play and D&D isn't Warcraft. I gather you're a die hard horde player. I'm the same way with alliance...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Because it's true. The DM's world building for a lot of DMs is a large chunk of his enjoyment in running the game. Forcing/expecting...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Well, I appreciate you proving my point. It makes sense for some D&D campaigns to go the cosmo route. I have run them. I have also run...