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FFrozenNorth reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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And this is probably why you had to waste two and a half frustrating--your words--sessions trying to solve a children's riddle--instead... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Now, can you please explain to me what the explicit connection is between the PC's happening to be at a particular location at 6 PM and...
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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.
Ok dude, whatever. You asked for some examples beyond others of how Fail Forward might work. I wasn't posting them for you to go "I hate...
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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.
I don't think anyone would! Because choices determined by someone other than the player would, of necessity, not be the player's.
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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.
Unless the rules say otherwise, of course. Or are you saying those rules are wrong?
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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.
So those trolls might be at any location the party happens to be at a particular time. But they’re not quantum? Right.
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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.
No, it has that elsewhere like all good games of this sort. I just didn’t want to quote the entire set of GM stuff and make a huge post!
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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.
This "fixed world" game is in my view a very distinctive thing: In my experience, which when it comes to random encounters is based on...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to chaochou's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
i don't know how you live with yourself and your quantum windows. Madness. The open / closed / locked / jammed / broken state of all...
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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.
Then I'm not sure why you'd object to a failed roll alerting her. She's involved. No, it doesn't. Success or failure... good outcome...
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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.
That’s one way to look at it I guess. Let’s look at Daggerheart again: Keep the Story Moving Forward “Every time a player makes an...
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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.
Yeah, where I see a problem is when things are decided in a way which subverts player's choices. The old 'quantum ogre' which appears...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Ah, so you think that improvisation is the same as cheating.
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's not a duct tape patch; it's a mechanic which many games use to great ability. Perhaps shockingly, the term fail forward can be...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Oh, no! Someone used an older name for a technique! The HORROR!