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Retros_x replied to the thread Do you observe Thanksgiving?.I am European, so no I don't observe Thanksgiving, definitely not the American holiday. There are though of course European Thanksgiving... -
No, of course not. It’s not a thing (except it’s a day when all my American co-workers suddenly vanish without warning). I get up and...
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My spouse and my mother-in-law are both Native American (Chippewa Nation) so we have strong feelings about colonialism and genocide, and...
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My partner is part Apache, and 1st Thanksgiving I asked her what she wanted to do she said "Thanksgiving is the genocide of my people."...
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Retros_x reacted to Yaarel's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with
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D&D 2024 is the result of the work that the designers Crawford, Perkins, and others did. Similarly, D&D 2014 is the result of the work... -
Retros_x reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
Hard to say until we get more books. Also we're the books already in progress when they left?
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Retros_x reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I'm not convinced by the argument that 5E "needs" one. The fact that despite not having one, the fact that it's the most successful...
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Retros_x reacted to Maenalis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I want a new Ptolus, or Sharn from Eberron, or Absalom from Golarion..., but with "modern" sensibilities and a "working" economy.
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Retros_x reacted to orangefruitbat's post in the thread Shadowdark Shadowdark General Thread [+] with Like.
I plan to use it with Dolmenwood (which should arrive any day now...). The trick is to not use it as its own hex crawl (because it's a...
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Retros_x replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.I've just recently rewatched the prequel trilogy and The Phantom Menace was even worse than I remembered. Are you sure about that...
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Finished the Hunger Games prequel, which took some time because I've been busy and the book is pointless. Collins is good at plot, so...
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I just finished reading H. Rider Haggard's 1887 novel She: A History of Adventure, and have to say that I'm quite impressed by it! I'm...
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My first DNF in a few months, The Invaders: How Early Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction, by Pat Shipman. I read one...
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Retros_x reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General Gargoyles need to be redone. with Like.
@Shades of Eternity At the end of Storm Kings Thunder the PCs face the ancient blue wyrm Iymrith. One of her titles is the Dragon of...
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Yeah, having somewhat given this a first pass over, looking back over CS 4 with its whole adventure arc and multiple dungeons...