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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.."Artistic vision" - heh, now that's charitable! :) Ditto removing the draconic assiciation from dragonborn, which would leave you with... -
Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I could, and to some extent have, done just this with Drow in the past; but that doesn't change the surface-folk's perception of them...
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Lanefan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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It may be widely assumed, it is not universal. If I'm thinking of joining someone's game one of the first things I'm going to ask is... -
Lanefan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That is very much not my assumption. D&D is what you make if it.
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Depends on one's approach. Going in under the idea for species and classes that "it's not allowed until-unless the DM says it is" makes...
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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm sorry, but to me this comes across as some weird persecution complex. No one in this thread has singled out dragonborn or even...
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Lanefan reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I want thief-lings now though. They sound fun.
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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Mate! You are the one who has been filling this thread with pages of hysterical rants about tyrannical straw GMs!
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Lanefan reacted to Emerikol's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't think so. Ptolus prepped for publication is 1000 pages but a DM could have that sort of knowledge without the level of written...
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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I disagree then. Granted, D&D is a toolkit of far more limited in its scope than GURPS, but it is one nevertheless. It does not have...
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Lanefan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I disagree. I've been using D&D as a toolkit for many years, and every day just adds more tools to the box. My current game uses the...
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Lanefan reacted to Maggan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I agree. This poll asked about the DM excluding things. https://www.enworld.org/threads/dm-imposed-restrictions-to-the-game.701956/...
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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. D&D is just a game system, which can be used to represent many different worlds. Not every world needs to include everything the...
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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But this is just about the level of detail. D&D AC does actually provide some information how it prevents attacks from hitting, it is...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I make it quite clear right up front that the PC-playable species will be the core seven from 1e (with a de-emphasis on Gnomes) and if...