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Not quite so far back in time, BG2 lampshaded 2e class race restrictions with a halfling wannabe paladin. Mazzy Fenton I think she was...
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Which is very common in science fiction, generally. While there is certainly dystopian steampunk fiction, I don’t thinks dystopian...
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What Wells and Verne were doing was just scifi. It may seem "steampunkish" to us, as it is set to era usually featured in steampunk...
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I agree. I would say that the 1954 Disney 20,000 Leagues and the 1960 Time Machine movies had a big influence on the steampunk aesthetic...
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Ah- yeah, I agree with that. I still think it’s a stretch to consider Verne & Wells to be truly steampunk. Even granting numerous...
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That would probably be more appropriate with Isolde's Carnival. Check out the 2E Ravenloft supplement Carnival for more of those sorts...
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The word "steampunk" is first attested to 1987: I am skeptical many would have been thinking about it as a unified genre before that...
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Kinder being German probably has something to do with that. Also, this:
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Given that it was written 4 years ago, I think you are reading in to it. If it was written this year, they would probably have used...
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I'm pretty certain it would be, at least under UK law. "Hideous L:aughter" on it's own would not be, so long as it does what the name...
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Anyone mentioned that SRD5.2 got no Knight?
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Sure. It depends very much on the territory and the judge. And WotC would want to avoid having to contend it in court at all costs...
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A stat block is "game rules" not "a story". And intellectual property laws are very weak in protecting game rules. Changing the format...
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“No paper” is one of the rules of the setting (again, according to interviews with the show runners). Ergo it would be odd for someone...
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Given that Tarkin isn’t in this, I don’t think so. And it’s going to be a lot more than a crowd getting massacred in this version. And...
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