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The game, the RPG or both? I don't see why the RPG could be run as a narrative game with a few rules tweaks/additions.

I've noticed a number of those authors have a sense of superiority about their playstyle over the others. It taints any points they may...

I've seen a few like @Faolyn say that not having fail forward or similar is boring. But that seems to presuppose there's no other way...

Why? He and I agree on a lot of things, but not everything. People on the same side of a discussion can disagree over specifics. :)...

Slavery isn't necessary for that, though. If the sorcerer kings weren't into slavery themselves, they could easily just set up a random...

That's true. Only when the outcome is in doubt and failure has meaning should there be a roll.

Then maybe not every lockpicking needs to be the result of a roll?

Not a clue. I don't have most of it. Just the DMG and I haven't even looked through that yet.

D&D has much more than just violence. It has kidnapping, grave robbing, robs people of consent and more.

I don't see anything there that would imply that the Sorcerer Kings would become "good" guys, getting rid of slavery and making the...

Dark Sun isn't mature content. Or put another way, if Dark Sun is mature content, D&D as a whole, with all its violence, mind and...

I don't know if anyone considered Dark Sun to be 18+ material back in 1991. But then things have changed over the last 34 years. I was...

A ton of new playtest content was just released for Daggerheart, including two brand new classes and a host of new ancestries and...

The argument isn't that nothing else is at stake, just that the only thing directly adjudicated by the die roll is the task. If I roll...