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Flying Toaster reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with
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The cosmic balance of good against evil is a big thing in Dragonlance. Good started to ultimately triumph in the world with wars... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
"Players" very much including DMs here, I presume? Most of the absolute worst takes on alignment that I've ever come across "in the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
i love the idea of alignment i think it has some good potential and really wish more was done with it, the principles of each axis IMO...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
That also speaks to Good and Evil being teams for him, more than morality as we'd view them, something which everyone who's written PHB...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Gradine's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
I was about to say, we have some pretty direct examples of the types of actions that Gygax at least would've considered "Good", and we...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
According to Gary Gygax literally everyone in this picture could be Lawful Good except the bearded guy holding Stabby back, who would...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
True Neutral is the fantasy version of the realpolitik of a third world nation at the height of the Cold War. As a small player caught...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
I've long thought that both Law and Chaos should be terrifying. There should be a quantum physics element of this. The force of Law is...
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Flying Toaster reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
Edit to add: I modified this from other sources + my own ideas, but primarily from material @mearls has posted on his discord/patreon...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
This! If it's fun to argue about it on the forums, then who am I to judge - I do my fair share. But it's not like there's some...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
I take Mordenkainen's meddling neutrality ethos as he primarily does not put [Evil] versus [Good] as his motivator, he is a big active...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread AD&D 1E Redesigned and Rebalanced Thief for 1e AD&D with
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Table 1.1: Thief Advancement Table Experience PointsExperience Level6-Sided Dice for Accumulated Experience PointsLevel Title 0... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Late to the thread but my definition is pretty straightforward: railroading is when a player's action declaration would ruin the plot...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
While I'm not sure I'd do that one in any case, that runs into the problem with a game that has strong baked in elements to show the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
At the end of the day, it's about player buy in. You can be very restrictive and not be accused of railroading if you are open and...