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You're assuming we're only playing D&D. Thousands of games have much lighter rules. Your question becomes very different when not viewed through a narrow D&D lens.

I play quite a lot of one shots and short campaigns. It lets me play lots of different games. Like watching a movie instead of signing up to 12 seasons of a TV show. Both have their place.

Knock it off, you two.

I could be wrong but to my recollection it was only conversations in which he was involved (which was most of the Betazoid conversations except the ones his daughter had in private with Caleb).

Looking it up, it's not just the character--the actor is deaf, also. Out of curiosity, for anybody who knows any sign languages, is he using a real sign language? I assume he'd be using Betazed Sign Language, so did they invent one for the show? (I once tried to learn British Sign Language, as...

The Batmen didn't all look like the comic-book Batman. All the James Bonds look different. Pretty much everybody in the Marvel films. If you're limiting casting only to people who look just like the video game art, you're probably dooming your film from the outset--there's probably 3 people in...

I'm pretty sure I heard they were going to put it on YouTube too. Though I might have imagined that...

He's joking. It's a Simpsons joke.

Yeah. I mean, why is Starfleet the US Navy? Not the navy of India, or a country on Vulcan or Andor? Or a mix of them all? None of it makes sense really. You just have to suspend disbelief and go along with it.

I dunno what to tell you, man.

There was an event which threw the galaxy back into the proverbial dark ages — relatively speaking, of course. They are rebuilding.

Don’t be disappointed! Other peoples’ likes don’t invalidate your own!

The thing about Discworld is that the characters and NPCs all play it straight. It's the situations which are absurd, but the characters don't recognise that absurdity. So the published adventure(s) provide all that satire, humour, and surrealism--you just have to exist within that environment.