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Flying Toaster reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with
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Third variant: They're part of a special social class that exists outside the normal chain of command. The best example would be a... -
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Tangentially, I tend to run a slightly different stratagem, especially for a world where adventures are such exceptional people capable...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
Or, if you are a Canadian of a certain age, leaving town in a The Littlest Hobo sort of a way.
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Flying Toaster reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
IIRC, 1e had some text to the effect that the price lists for equipment assumed an economy much like the 19th century gold rush in parts...
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RAW doesn't really have anything to do with world building. Whether Bob, who currently is occupied as a farmer, has a character's sheet...
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I don't personally aim for a gritty world, and definitely don't like grimdark, but I do think this is something you can pursue as a...
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I tend to take The Watchman route thinking there's something fundamentally wrong with people who choose to make a career out of...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Cruentus's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
He can be if he spent time in the village or town Militia. If he returned from a military campaign by the local lord, or if he helped...
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Flying Toaster reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
I have run games where what the OP describes is very much the case in many places, but at the same time the history and culture of a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Indagare Nogitsune's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
I'm reminded of the article on The Alexandrian about "Calibrating Your Expectations". I think that, in Session 0, there ought to be a...
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People dont like adventures because of there boorish anti social behavior. Its a stereotype passed down from the previous generation...
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In RL, people often have a love/hate with law enforcement and governments. You know you need them but don't really want to have to...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Shiroiken's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
Adventurers in my Greyhawk are commonly despised for all the reasons the OP lists, but also idolized by the young and poor. Many decide...
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While true, nobility also often wants to associate with the famous scoundrels of the world. Aristocrats in the real world absolutely...
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I might allow the peasants to love the PCs and the nobles to not like them after they saved the town from whatever. The locals want the...