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Mannahnin reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone WANT to play 1e? with
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.....thank you. You have no idea. Ahem. Anyway, I think the answer to, "Why 1e?" is quite simple. Think of me as your RPG sommelier.*... -
Mannahnin reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General The Imaginary Bestiary Vol VI: A Table of Contents for an Imaginary 80s Monster Book with
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Thank you. The King of Limbs is the name of a famous tree here in the UK, which I think looks pretty monster-y: -
Mannahnin reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General The Imaginary Bestiary Vol VI: A Table of Contents for an Imaginary 80s Monster Book with Love.
The Imaginary Bestiary isn’t a real monster book—it exists only as a table of contents. Its purpose is to entertain and amuse. The...
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Mannahnin reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread Best published superhero adventure? with Like.
Marcus L Rowland's "Strikeback" in White Dwarf 58 (Oct 1984). It's five pages long and it has time travel, the Bavarian Illuminati...
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Mannahnin reacted to Seramus's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I remember sometime back in the 90s during the rise of World of Darkness we were given these little black flags to wave if things were...
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Mannahnin reacted to Seramus's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I've seen it used plenty of times, sometimes in pretty bad ways and sometimes in perfect ways. Back when I used to run games for money...
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Mannahnin reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I haven't carved through this whole thread yet but I'll toss in my experiences. The first time I saw the need for an X-Card was during...
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Mannahnin reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
Well, folks use variations. The most recent and constructive conversations I've seen about it are that the person who invokes the X...
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Mannahnin reacted to Dalekdad's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I've never had it invoked at my table, but I did make sure to have it available & explained at convention games and games I ran through...
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Mannahnin reacted to timbannock's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
My experiences: 1. Didn't have it and needed it: One player got loot-gobliny, to the detriment of the play experience, just after a...
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Mannahnin reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
No, they do not. An open door policy gives players a way to disengage form the game entirely, for as long as they wish. The X Card...
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Mannahnin reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
"Feel free to leave if you have a reason," is not the same as, "If you are having a problem, I have a tool to work with you on it." Not...
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Mannahnin reacted to Ringtail's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I've never used the X-Card, but I've had situations where we basically invoked it, just without the presence of an actual card. For...
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Mannahnin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
I can understand that. I think a lot of (old) people responded negatively to their initial introduction. I remember being mad when I...
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Mannahnin reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
There's no hard and fast line on when and how to invoke it. If your table was okay with it, fine, I guess. But, to be honest, unless...