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SableWyvern reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Failing to pick a lock will never lead to a dead end in my game. The person they were chasing might get away, they may have to find an... -
SableWyvern reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not going to say you're generically wrong here, but I'll just note that back in the day when we shifted over from OD&D to RuneQuest...
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SableWyvern reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I actually think an all-highlights game could still be verisimilitudinous, as that's a feature of the underlying setting and approach...
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SableWyvern reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I just want to briefly explain my response to @hawkeyefan earlier. I’ve noticed a recurring pattern where posts—maybe...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Thanks for the reply, but it’s worth pointing out that you didn’t actually refute the argument I made. Instead, you shifted the...
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SableWyvern reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
I apologize if I'm coming off as cranky. That wouldn't be fair to you or anyone else.
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SableWyvern replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.No, your reply was fine and clarified the situation perfectly. Entirely reasonable, as far as I'm concerned.
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SableWyvern reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
No offense, but your lack of understanding of my point doesn't mean you can make up an argument I'm not making. That sounds harsher than...
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SableWyvern replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.OK, fair enough. I have probably fixated on the thread title over the more nuance comment in the body of the OP. Apologies if I have...
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SableWyvern replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.Because I'm not really sure what else you're trying to achieve with these comparisons. Your thesis appears to be that you, personally...
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SableWyvern reacted to Flights of Fancy's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
We never went quite that far with it, but yeah in that direction. Like most classes, the low levels everyone was reasonably weak...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You're shifting the goalposts here. In the post you quoted, I explicitly said: "The story is discovered through play, not authored in...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It is about your interests, your own words make that clear: You didn’t say one player, or an isolated moment. You described the entire...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I’m pointing out the inconsistency in criticizing the authority of traditional referees while giving a pass to similar practices, just...
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SableWyvern replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.Kind of. The thing is, every single game I play is going to be adapted to meet my needs. So the question is, which version has the core...