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THERE'S NO INITIATIVE. All play is play. Spotlighting an adversary happens in Combat, or in Social scenes, or in Exploration, etc. The...

Sorry to hear that. Sometimes the dice just hate you. (And on one occasion we found out why; one of the players was rolling a 20 sided...

Weren't we just discussing with someone formerly from WotC how difficult it was to time the release of a product with a show/movie/game?

I think it was the Campaign Frames that finally sold me on Daggerheart—or at least convinced me to buy in and explore what it was really...

Te more I think about it, the more I'm liking Origin as a term. Because it is more open that way. Maybe a character is one of a kind...

I don’t think it is accurate, is the thing. Use of the word species implies a lot about how different creatures are related to each...

Good question. The word has a lot of historical baggage in RL, not all of it good. As for subraces, Level Up's fix was to replace them...

I don't like the term "species" for fantasy settings (especially when a number of species have fertile offspring, like humans/elves...

One of the things Daggerheart unabashedly does is push GMs and players to customize and make it their own. One thing that really stood...

I’m still working my way through the Core Rulebook, and honestly, I’m having a great time with it. But reading through this thread, I...

The big problem with solos are that are mis-named. If they were called "bosses" they wouldn't feel so much like failed design (because...

The environments rules seem to be a good tool for those kinds of ideas

And, in my own observation, there's a persistent idea that folks need to "deserve" help to get it, and goodness help us if anyone who...

A non-trivial portion of the population struggles to understand the concept of doing things without a profit motive. When there isn't...

From where I'm sitting, RPG companies often have much closer relationships to their customers than larger companies do. I've interacted...