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Rainbow Scissors replied to the thread D&D's The Book of Dragons Comes Out in August.I think this will be a pass for my group. For the people who want it, I am glad that they have a product they can support. For me, I... -
Rainbow Scissors reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D's The Book of Dragons Comes Out in August with
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Rainbow Scissors replied to the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism.The easiest example is that D&D 5E design places zero value on different methods of movement or movement speed. The default mindset...
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to CM's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5.5 Darkvision and the Unseen with Like.
Personally I'd like most racial darkvision to go away. You feel kinda stupid as a human rogue trying to scout ahead of the party these days.
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Rainbow Scissors replied to the thread D&D General The Purple Dragon Knights are tied to an Amethyst Dragon (confirmed).Not really my thing, but could have been worse. Could have had an order based on Topaz Dragons who ride their horses backward.
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Umbran's post in the thread US Tariffs: $80-$200 Surcharge On All Packages Regardless of Price with Like.
Ugh. Soon we'll be down to asking, "Okay, who do I know going overseas in the near future who could pick up my gaming stuff?"
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Good thing I don't agree that's always the case. I'm perfectly capable of understanding the arguments in favor of...
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to BrokenTwin's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I never got a chance to run it, but I did develop a setting once where the ancestries were based on sexual dimorphism in animals. The...
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with
Haha.
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Rainbow Scissors replied to the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism.I partially agree that game design has evolved as lessons were learned from previous editions of games. So, it may be that the "how" has...
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Necropolitan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Opinions on the Topaz Dragon Reverse Wings? with Like.
It's funny, but a dragon not having wings would make it easier to suspend disbelief about them flying than having wings that look wrong...
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Rainbow Scissors replied to the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism.Why is "modern design" automatically assumed to be a good or preferable thing?
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Fair enough, but obviously I consider the payoff worthwhile.
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread Alternatives to map-and-key with Like.
No they haven't beyond "nuh-uh." In skill challenge if fictional positioning was such that the early obstacle would be bypasses...
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Rainbow Scissors reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread Alternatives to map-and-key with Like.
I don't think anyone is claiming real causality. The same holds for player action -- your declaration of attacking an orc does not cause...