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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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I think this is an over-generalisation. Romeo and Juliet. Les Miserables. The Great Gatsby. Howard's End. Just to name a few works that... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The rules don't need to spell everything out, because the writers assume that the players and GM have an imagination. For instance, if...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But no one is talking about that. Genuinely. Not one person talking about these rules has even suggested that. What makes you think...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Are all your characters like this? Are none of them ruled by their passions? Are none of them addicted to danger? Are none of them...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
We’ve been talking about a cook hearing someone picking a lock. There are no interim steps between the lock picker acting and the cook...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Again you are dodging the core of the question. It is not whether they try to find SOME answer which seems ADEQUATELY reasonable and...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
And you don't think that, possibly, the reason could be that a player chose to create a character struggling with their beliefs, values...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'll note people's reasons for irrational behavior is often amazingly opaque, sometimes even to them.
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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
When doors are unexpectedly opened by burglars, the people behind them may get startled. Good burglars are good at avoiding this (by...
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FFrozenNorth replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I 100% agree that “Sherlock Holmes that is an insufferable jerk to everyone” is both a frustratingly common and the worst presentation...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
And yet I am of 100% precisely the opposite mind, and don't understand where you're coming from with this notion. People don't act like...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Hamlet enters the chat Odysseus enters the chat nearly every character in a drama enters the chat
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FFrozenNorth reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I just note how you don't distinguish the interests of the player and the character here. Sure, it's probably advantageous from the...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It’s so interesting to me to see this continued emphasis on “it’s more immersive to look to the authority (GM) for all details not from...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Doing things that make sense isn't the goal. The goal is to craft an interesting story. It's hard to create an interesting story...