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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts.Your game is not so special that I must submit to your every dictatorial whim. I want to know where you all live that you have such a... -
Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts.And the player can decide the power-tripping DM can go kick rocks and take half the group with him. If your negotiating style is my way...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.Yes, but some people run whole campaigns in certain styles. Not everyone wants all dungeons all the time. And my time is prescious. If...
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Remathilis reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E? with
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Your quest to somehow force people to play multiple characters in any given campaign isn't going to succeed any more than your quest to... -
Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts.I'm of the same opinion: the DM has complete control over the setting, the NPCs, the adventures, and rules arbitration. In return, I...
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Remathilis reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Partially yes, that is part of the social contract no? Here's my end of the bargain; Participation, politeness, and respect of the world...
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Remathilis reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
So why are the players even playing then? The GM can just have a bunch of mannequins that'll do whatever they say anyways
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.The issue comes up when the entire adventure (or even campaign) focuses on specific types of adventures. Adventures with little or no...
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Remathilis reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E? with Like.
Hell, you barely even have that. At least in Gauntlet, it's always some kind of combat challenge so you're always contributing.
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.Utility is a fancy word for "do everything". They were useful in combat (fireball, magic missile), exploration (invisibility, dimension...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.My goal is not to be bored when playing my character. If all the fighter can do it fight, the cleric heal, the thief find traps and the...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books.Exactly one edition of D&D did this. Most of them did not. Basic and AD&D (1e and 2e) had entries in the MM for generic elves, dwarves...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.Bard:: a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds. The term you are looking for is...
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But see, not everyone wants to play a healing cleric. Clerics shouldn't be locked into the role of healer just because some people think...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General Ditching Archetypes 6E?.The secret to understanding the D&D community is to understand that they are all currently embarrassed game designers who would totally...