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Obligatory pedantry: “genus” and “species” are used in Roman-era Latin translations of Aristotle, which made them standard terms through... -
Maggan reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
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Is Lord of the Rings medieval fantasy? No. It's High Fantasy. Here, we can see Frodo wearing pretty standard Hobbit garb. Trousers... -
Maggan reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
A very quick summary: Q) Is current D&D medieval? A) No. Q) Did D&D used to be medieval? A) No. Q) Is D&D steampunk? A) No. Q) Is...
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Maggan reacted to payn's post in the thread What Property Do You Still Want to See Get a TTRPG Adaptation with Like.
Shogun. Less books and books of rules on katana fighting and more focus on diplomacy and strategy. Use a birthright type system...
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I ran my first session with custom-made characters yesterday. 6 players + me as a GM. Worked out really well. People were not studying...
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I see they have given into the mob. The NPCs now have names! Other then that, it looks pretty good.
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Not many words, a lot of photos. My initial reactions… This box is heavy and there is a ton of stuff in here...
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Maggan reacted to Ulfgeir's post in the thread US Tariffs: $80-$200 Surcharge On All Packages Regardless of Price with
Wow.
If any of the people here who reside in the US are waiting for packages from Europe or other places, you will probably have to wait a... -
Maggan reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread US Tariffs: $80-$200 Surcharge On All Packages Regardless of Price with Like.
Hey. This is how we did it pre-Internet. I would ask colleagues of my father to bring back specific Warhammer stuff from the UK which we...
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Maggan reacted to TheAlkaizer's post in the thread US Tariffs: $80-$200 Surcharge On All Packages Regardless of Price with Like.
My ex-partner is iranian and they do it all the time. It was kind of impressive how they have whole social media groups where people say...
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Maggan reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Sort of. We know that the Vasa was structurally unsound (as evidenced by capsizing as soon as it got hit by a stiff breeze on its maiden...
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Maggan reacted to Michael O'Brien's post in the thread Vale Bud Baird (Bud's RPG Review, Bud & Griff's Gaming Creepshow, co-author of Viral) with
Sad.
We are saddened by the news of the passing of William "Bud" Baird, who died in his home town of Liverpool UK on August 10th after a... -
Maggan reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The current conversation about dragons should cause us to look back to the history of both D&D and ENWorld. Dragons being too weak has...
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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.
Hypothetical: 1 Dragon vs 100 peasants (commoners) First, the idea that dragons would not be unstoppable killing machines for NPCs was...
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I am working on a 64 page supplement on my favorite subject: Tiamat! This is still a work-in-progress and will not be finalized until...
