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Micah Sweet
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That's an issue of Charisma being too broadly defined to make logical sense, or a mistake in having it be mechanically important to...
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Never saw it. Can't answer without seeing the character in action.
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?
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I'm not. But I am questioning why someone wouldn't do so.
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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All of these assume the only purpose of Int is to provide modifiers to certain dice rolls.
Feb 17, 2026
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In a group where everyone feels that way it is probably highly unlikely that the GM would actually need to veto anything, as the players...
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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I'm not insisting on anything. I'm saying ignoring your stats in terms of roleplay makes zero sense to me.
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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So what does that mean Charisma is? Just a die modifier? I don't think so.
Feb 17, 2026
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I think this discussion is actually about immersion for some folks -- the dumb PC coming up with smart ideas by way of the player breaks...
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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You said that good speech would still be reflective of a low Charisma somehow. I don't understand that.
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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That doesn't have anything to do with what ability scores are defined as, however.
Feb 17, 2026
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Lack of 1 particular choice, especially for a particular aesthetic reason, isn’t railroading.
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Why wouldn't that penalty be reflected in behavior bad speech equals lack of success, at least most of the time. For it to be...
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Why not?
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Modifiers IMO aren't enough if the stats present themselves as part of the character's definition. Look at those name. Those are...
Feb 17, 2026
Micah Sweet
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I don't know what this means. Please assume I both speak and listen literally unless I suggest otherwise.
Feb 17, 2026
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