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I read "In the miso soup" by Ryu Murakami and this book is ... something. Way more gorey than expected, but only in one specific scene...

In my experience, lore only matters for players, if it becomes relevant to their decision making during playing the game. Anything else...

Immersion is a sensory feeling for me. To be immersed in a movie I sit in the cinema, not talking with anybody, just be in the story...

I think its not a VERSUS. Sometimes you need or want player skill, sometimes character skill. For me personally TTRPG is about making...

Big topic, but first thing I'll offer is that player skill in social interactions doesn't have to require acting skills or being...

First of all, I really enjoy reading these posts. Before I become an active member of enworld I was a lot in D&D subreddits, and...

This is what I was thinking as well. It is nice to see everyone is showing up and being good players. Maybe paying for it means you...

Hey. So as some will know back in August I took my first steps into paid DMing. It wasn’t something I did lightly but I’ve been DMing...

Realism doesn't have a ton to add to the trap conversation IMO. They are more fiction than fact, and also heavily tied to the idea of a...

Yeah, while I will often grant automatic success to a Thief (I mostly play Shadowdark) using his crawling turns searching, all bets are...

Happy to use any numbers you want. The math is pretty straightforward. The point is that a 33% casualties does not mean a 66% trap...

It's interesting how different people interpret the question "should traps have tells?". Some variations in this thread: What is...

Yeah, that explains it, our DM was always quite true to the book.

Thank god! Thats one of the main appeals of Eberron, the lore doesn't grow to an abomination like FR. And it was a design, so a weird...

I certainly hope you are wrong, and we do see some sort of adventure set in Eberron... but I suspect you are right and we won't (unless...