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The rules isn’t the world. They are just an abstraction to deal with how the PCs interact with it. It’s nonsense that a fighter with the...

Lances are sports’ equipment. They are designed to break to make it less likely someone will be killed.

Nitt picking Red Eye? It didn’t have anyone who objected to being called Shirley.

Better to look at what other people have done, and examples from myth and literature than rely on the PHB text. It has been mentioned...

It’s really a classic “nature versus nurture” debate. And as usual, the truth is “a bit of both”.

And D&D has had push factors since 1st edition (since the original creator was a classic jerk DM). A lot of the changes in 5e have been...

1st level is a game construct, not part of the world. There is no reason to suppose a 3rd level character was ever 1st. It doesn't...

As I said, class fluff is suggestions, not rules, which is why so much of it is contradictory, and there are a great many different ways...

It's a plot point in the Mandalorian TV show that no one, not even scientists, can identify Grogu's species. It seems likely that the...

Weekly: The thing they don't make any more - shows where each episode is a self contained story, and there are 20+ episodes per season...

Bigger than the "just go to the movies" audience, since that audience doesn't exist any more. But not big enough to make the movie...

That’s pretty much the opposite of what actually happened. The Stanford Prison Experiment showed that pretty much everyone becomes a...

It really depends on the type of office. I work in video games, so it's mostly programmers programming, artists drawing, designers...

Don't worry, Larian made the same mistake...

In my case, fixing a lot of other people's screw-ups.