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Maxperson
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Not even close. I have never argued the other side. I have a vague recollection of someone doing that, but it wasn't me.
Mar 7, 2026
Maxperson
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He can't see my posts.
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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Yes. What's the problem? I the player have that control. My PC does not have that control. He's subject to my decisions for him. If...
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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Because it forces emotion and feeling on the PC that the PC does not have. If I determine that my PC isn't at all intimidated by the...
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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So then I can do what I want without the -2, because my character wasn't intimidated? Because what you seem not to get, is that if I'm...
Mar 6, 2026
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I think it's a better question to ask what Cthulhu's domain will be like.
Mar 6, 2026
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In D&D they don't. But there are several people in this tread arguing that they should. Like that is literally what started this leg of...
Mar 6, 2026
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Perhaps it would have helped if they told you how well they rolled on their joking roll?
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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Then what is the -2 penalty for if it's not to represent my character being intimidated due to successful intimidate against him? And I...
Mar 6, 2026
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Hey, they got rid of 1E's gray elves! So that's something.
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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No it isn't. You didn't kill a god in the Immortals rules in order to ascend. You grew powerful enough to have an immortal sponsor you...
Mar 6, 2026
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It was a very vague reference to an old Saturday Night Live sketch, not a shot at anyone.
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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Micah liked your post, so I thought it might actually mean something that I was missing. :p
Mar 6, 2026
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I was joking.
Mar 6, 2026
Maxperson
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It absolutely is forcing the PC to feel certain ways. Let's take intimidation. If you succeed at an intimidation roll against my PC...
Mar 6, 2026
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