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Maggan reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Have you tried to look deeper, to see if there are any attempt at improved coherence? For instance the profilering of player spieces has... -
Maggan reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What it tells me is that the DM is simply curating the game's players, within reason, to suit the game he's got prepared and is willing...
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Maggan reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
As a player, I expect the GM to allow or disallow PC races based on their world building. There is no reason they have to allow all...
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Maggan reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well that point I'm much more sympathetic to, I'm just not persuaded a substitute activity is acceptable. I want to play the "read these...
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Maggan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The GM can like or dislike whatever they want.
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Maggan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I’m shocked that in an 18,000+ post thread that some people have diametrically opposed opinions. :)
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Maggan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sure, but the decision to make that change in my behavior, or not, is always mine.
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Maggan reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
all those things can happen and as long as the GM is still the one making the final calls of if something gets added or not in that last...
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Maggan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't recall ever making that claim. Players call me out all the time, and we talk about it. Sometimes, I change what I'm doing...
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Maggan reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Ok, I reread the passage where you described the situation (post #5318 for reference). Indeed there is more meta than what I remembered...
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Maggan reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Because the players outnumber the DM and they make tons of decisions. Many of those decisions dont involve me at all. "Which way do...
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Maggan 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 unfortunate for your interests, and I am sorry no one you know seems to want to run a game you want to play in, but do you think...
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Maggan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Is the GM responsible for the bulk of the world building fiction? Sure, unless they're using published materials. Is the GM responsible...
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Maggan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If by that you mean the GM is responsible for the world, it's inhabitants and how they respond to the characters, sure. If you mean...
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Maggan reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Want it more Blades-esque? Here you go. Problems? Player: "Ok, McSneaky wants to get inside the estate without raising an alarm. I'll...