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jmartkdr2 reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with
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True "Combat as Sport" intentionally designed games are generally extremely anti-GM putting thumb on scale. If the GM is tweaking the... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
Reading the discussion here’s how i would state my own definition and understanding of the terms being used: Combat as War: combat is...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
There's a third factor to these: CaW - DM is completely neutral and impartial as to whether the players win or lose CaS - DM has a...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
Pro-wrestling, meaning WWE, is theater. It is scripted theater depicting a violent combat sport. Those people are athletes, but they...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Marandahir's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
As with Pro-Wrestling, I can see Combat as Theatre in a state where everyone knows the PCs are going to survive, that the DM will fudge...
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"Yes! Along with my friend, the level 1 Warlord"
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Kensai is basically "Sword Wife". Which I suppose doesn't totally not work, but not in the way Sword "Saint" does.
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No news, but I would keep it simple. 3rd level: proficiency with all weapons and treat all weapons as Monk weapons fighting style 2...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
I’ve seen the “Combat as War vs. Combat as Sport” framework come up a lot in TTRPG discussions, and I think it’s a very useful...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Weird "DnD Is Dead" Youtube Trend?? with Like.
D&D YouTube has been struggling lately. A lot of creators blame it on changes to the algorithms, but personally I suspect that between...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Weird "DnD Is Dead" Youtube Trend?? with Like.
Another victim of the algorithm pitching Dungeons & Discourse.
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jmartkdr2 reacted to MarkB's post in the thread D&D General Reincarnate is and has always been, weird. with Like.
Put the weird and undesirable things like beasts and undead at the bottom end of the d100 table, and add some weird-but-desirable things...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to MarkB's post in the thread D&D General Reincarnate is and has always been, weird. with Like.
If it truly is a random body, is it also random chance whether you end up the same physical gender as you started? Just thinking of a...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread Tobacco, Hookah, Incense, and Magic.In Pathfinder 2e there are a couple of spells that create fashionable attire, which typically grant a small bonus to diplomacy checks...