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FrogReaver reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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That's part of typical travel, unlike foraging for herbs which is something extra. This is a Red Herring. Real time is irrelevant... -
FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Reasonable. Maybe I've misunderstood but I've read the criticism as "that doesn't work for me". That is, people are saying it doesn't...
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FrogReaver reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The moment you narrate they've arrived safely at their destination you've also just established that nothing of any significant danger...
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FrogReaver reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Hold up, you're conflating two different things here. Novel stuff, like encounters, creatures, situations, traps, all that, is not the... -
FrogReaver reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It seems to me that there's at least 2 lines of argument against a fail forward model, which I'm categorizing as "the argument from...
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FrogReaver reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with Like.
To chime in this feels like a D&D-centric approach to me both because D&D 5e is a game with fairly crunchy and tedious combat and pretty...
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FrogReaver reacted to Retros_x's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with Like.
This makes me a bit more curious again about Daggerheart because I am one of these in the middle of that Venn diagram. As a player I...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Presumably it’s a concession for G over S in this particular instance if I understand basic forge speak
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I think stop motion is the valid critique here and that your 6 seconds in the past rewinds per turn doesn’t hold up to any kind of...
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FrogReaver reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yet you were still talking about it in the context of addressing a non-combat event. So while I agree the post you were responding to...
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FrogReaver reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So are you rolling for coronaries every time someone gets stressed? After all, that's happened to young athletes on occasion. So I'm...
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FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is well stated and true, to some extent. But I think there is a difference between the GM saying the bar has a barmaid because they...
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FrogReaver reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You're taking that passage a bit out of context. There's a house that the PC is sneaking into. You, as the GM, have an idea of who or...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No it doesn’t. If they occurred on A’s turn then they occurred before anything that happened on B’s turn.
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FrogReaver reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That seems a little disingenuous, given how different from most other kinds of resolution combat is in almost all trad games. This is...