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I’ve definitely used some Fate ideas in my D&D after reading and playing FATE.
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But I enjoy some of the games that you and others here enjoy. I like and play D&D. I like and play other games as well. My point is...
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Are you drawing a comparison in your head here between your play and like old school dungeon crawling or something? Every single game of...
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To me some posters are raising a reasonable concern about an acute category of GM or game designer prep being given standing in the...
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It has, but even since 3, an entire town would likely contain several (at least possible) encounters. It'd need to be a pretty sleepy...
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I actually don’t think D&D would term finding a town an encounter.
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Incentives are subjective. If you enter into a game with the notion that the only incentive is individual power achievement, then yeah...
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I think the distinction between calling ruins an encounter and calling a town an encounter is relevant.
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It does suggest a possibly entertaining campaign where the PCs get vast XP for all the dangerous places they don’t go… …and the light...
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I think that is both RAW and RAI. By RAW, nothing stops a character from taking a feat that grants a benefit they already have. And by...
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I think the wording is clear. “Your Charisma score increases by 1, to a maximum of 20.” Nothing about it says you can’t take the feat...
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Fair point - agreed.
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....that isn't breaking or even bending the rules. That's requesting a review of the rules, on the grounds that the rules are...
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You will probably not be surprised to hear that I don't have a particularly high view of "GM as continuous amateur game (re-)designer"...
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Well, the text does not support that reading in my view, for two reasons: It refers to XP for treasure and for killing and capturing...
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