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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Personally, I've never considered there to be one. As far as D&D is concerned, I've always viewed it as any situation that was designed... -
JConstantine replied to the thread Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades; Wandering Heroes of Ogre Gate; Strange Tales of Songling.Coming back to this. During the earlier fight with Jade Fox, where Li Mu Bai intercedes, later followed by Jen, this technique gets...
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JConstantine replied to the thread Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades; Wandering Heroes of Ogre Gate; Strange Tales of Songling.Okay, Green Destiny, take two: The Green Destiny This exquisitely crafted jian has a blade that appears to be inlaid with jade and is...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Odin really needs to change it up a bit. The framing means the GM has thrust an encounter upon the party. They have some choice in how...
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JConstantine reacted to Piperken's post in the thread Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades; Wandering Heroes of Ogre Gate; Strange Tales of Songling with
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Somewhat late; based on this author's comment, perhaps this version of Green Destiny you're constructing requires several proficiencies... -
JConstantine replied to the thread Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades; Wandering Heroes of Ogre Gate; Strange Tales of Songling.I hadn't considered that. Maybe, instead of fixed bonuses, they scale with ranks in Internal Martial Arts? i.e +1-3d10 damage, +1-3d10...
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JConstantine reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Pretty much all of the Spider clan events, them getting amnesty, becoming Great Clan, etc. A lot of the conceptual space the various...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm not sure this is actually true of 5e. Back in the early days of 5e, Jeremy Crawford mentioned that they assumed 6-8 encounters a...
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JConstantine reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. The GM can completely improvise something and the players can still avoid it. Example: the player asks if they see tracks. The GM...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I could never get into V:TR, but this all sounds on par with my view of V5. I am not as informed on the details as I could be, care to...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You expect a GM to withhold an answer from you? Why is that? Several of the trad-leaning GMs here have already stated that they would...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It's potential fiction, but it's potential fiction that the players are aware of occurring in some capacity, and due to that awareness...
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JConstantine reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The problem with it is it glosses over the role of judgment. The GM isn’t just directing feelings. The GM is examining the situation and...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.."I bypassed that traffic jam." "I avoided an encounter with my ex at the party."
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Given @Campbell has mentioned L5R a few times, I'd be curious for their view on it. I only got into it with 4th ed and it seemed to have...