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Let's look at the tip you're referring. I'll reprint it directly from the Core Rulebook, so we're all on the same page (20): That tip...

For the final time: that is a player’s choice to make. The system supports this by actually making it a choice available to them.

This is an excellent articulation of what sets Daggerheart apart—not just in tone, but in structural intent. The mechanics you highlight...

There’s a lot of advice within the rulebook of different ways to pursue interconnected character arcs. The character creation and...

You might be surprised just how common that attitude is. Or you might not. This is one of the major reasons I despise the pretension...

Are they not books because you don't like the content?

People are free to organize their play however they want. But assuming the whole hobby either is or should be organized on a take it or...

He's not talking about "long tedious rules debates" being mature. He's talking about talking problems out with the group as being...

I wasn't trying to say anything about D&D. I meant the previous as an addendum to the one before. Basically, to clarify that when people...

History is not a statistical science. It is our best attempt at assembling some idea of what happened in the past. That idea is often...

With respect, social science folks are very clever, and can extract data from what looks like anecdotes. But, also, yes - social...

I'd say early on I had a fair amount of play experiences I was not very fond of, but it was not because the GM or other players were...

I don't where this idea that games that have best practices or agenda and principle laid out for the GM are doing so to protect players...

Every so often I like to go back and read some classic fiction. Just about done with this one, and it was an enjoyable short read

I just finished reading Norse Myths / Classical Myths, part of the "Classic Library" series of books. I'll note right off the bat that...