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Micah Sweet
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I don't know what you're trying to say here, sorry.
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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I don't really care which way the mechanic goes, so long as it reflects the situation in the world. I'd like to put together a list of...
Mar 6, 2026
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I don't think there should be a "penalty for acting in a way", but I do agree with "mechanics that reinforce the fall of the die."...
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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No, I'm not forcing you to do anything. That's what you want, right?
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Not a D&D thread, first of all. These ideas can be applied to many games, including a D&D derivative. You already won the, "the rules...
Mar 6, 2026
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I don't believe a mechanical penalty for acting in a way not indicated by the determined social situation in the setting counts as...
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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But you could have chosen not to remain true to the character, at zero consequence. Any Player in any game that works the way you want...
Mar 6, 2026
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No, I didn’t. @CreamCloud0’s post actually made it clear. The reason it wasn’t clear is again that’s not how this kind of stuff works...
Mar 6, 2026
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i believe they mean something like 'there is a scary thing in your way/they make an intimidation check, it requires a save DC of 32 to...
Mar 6, 2026
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Acting!
Mar 6, 2026
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Yeah. I was okay with the bad guys mining the borders of Federation space . . . but then that final image of a huge force field. Groan...
Mar 6, 2026
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Sure. Just lower the radroaches hit points to 2-3 and you're pretty much set.
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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Heard of it, but know nothing else.
Mar 6, 2026
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Or Dungeon Crawler Carl.
Mar 6, 2026
Micah Sweet
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I wouldn't mind seeing the occasional shopkeep in a lower level of the dungeon. Reminds me of Nethack. Good times.
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