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It's Treknobabble, and it's kind of a franchise staple at this point. Go back and watch some TNG if you really want to be reminded of...

I would imagine, if pressed, some of the people in favor of an attack roll for touch spells would rather go back to "need to hit and the...

I did not miss it. It has a save. That is not the point. You can touch the enemy automatically whether he saves or not, and the save...

I think that's really the problem with Star Trek as a series. Most episodes are written with the idea of "wouldn't it be cool if they...

I’m liking the mysteries this season. I wouldn’t say it was “completely meaningless”. They may revisit it later on. We don’t know!

There must be some unstable wormhole near the solar system that happens to catch these ships. Or maybe some alien interference. Maybe...

Basically, most groups pretty much play D&D "their" preferred way, and reject any change to the system that implies that "their" way is...

I also find it a bit strange when people complain about D&D 4E (and PF2E) being too focused on tactical tabletop features, including the...

One thing I find interesting about the Edition Wars and other philosophical disputes within the TTRPG scene is that two factions can...

And a ghost's possession ability for example literally sites the dispel good and evil spell as a way to remove it, it too has this...

So in this case the body is dominated by a person who clearly doesn't want the domination removed. How is that different from a spirit...

I admit, I was expecting this to be an early appearance of The Doomsday Machine, given the "urban legends" about it. Early human space...

That was another fantastic episode with a bit of a hard lesson for young Kirk!

Found it, it's the planet of Falx, from "Pratical Planetology" and it's somehow worse than I recalled: