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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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No, but they are seizing control when they successfully use a social skill on a PC. In games designed for that to happen, it's okay...
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Now I start wondering how confusing it would be if we start using "roll for initiative" as a universal shorthand for starting combat...
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Here you go. One thing I think is helpful is to just treat the heading like the name of the thing. What it says underneath each heading...
Yesterday at 10:10 PM
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Some people enjoy having agency when they play.
Yesterday at 10:07 PM
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Wall of Force and spells
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Magical Force is physical, that's why Wall of Force blocks physical attacks and Forcecage keeps you in.
Yesterday at 7:06 PM
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I read the portion in question. It deals entirely with making the game interesting for the players and gives advice on how to do that...
Yesterday at 6:56 PM
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I'm curious about Daggerheart's player principles. Can you give them here?
Yesterday at 6:25 PM
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Magic tends to be the get out of jail free card for things like this. That said, I very, VERY rarely use dominate, charms, etc. on PCs...
Yesterday at 4:53 PM
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That's an interesting take on it. I think I would still prefer to just decide when my PC does or does not do certain things, because...
Yesterday at 4:50 PM
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To try and clarify, I don't think you need to ask permission as the DM for a social skill against the PC in this context. It would just...
Yesterday at 4:48 PM
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What's useful or evocative about a phrase that has nothing to do with the actual principle discussed?
Yesterday at 3:56 PM
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I don't need it to be so formalized as that. Usually I can tell if people are going to be similar enough in playstyle for me to fit in...
Yesterday at 3:52 PM
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There may be some games that are played that way, but D&D when I've seen social skills vs. PCs used hasn't been played that way. I'm...
Yesterday at 3:10 PM
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Thanks! I hadn't heard that term before.
Yesterday at 3:08 PM
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Short-and-sweet name for a useful thing to do when figuring out what a group wants from a game (e.g., something to deploy during Session...
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