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I haven't had orcs in my world since it was created around '86 or so. No problems with the players at all.

That's how I always looked at it, that restrictions helped to create favor, because when every setting puts every choice on the table...

why not, ultimately they care about something in an imaginary world already or they would not be playing D&D… 2e defiling / preserving...

Because their character would? (Or not if playing a character that wanted power without personal repercussions)

Re: bolded (emphasis mine); We felt those rules caused players to think in ways inherent to that setting and caused different play...

Is that supposed to be a "gotcha"? Shadowrun is a much more narrow concept for a game than "fantasy" for D&D. The AD&D 2e Ravenloft...

oh yeah, of course they are, 2024 is too abstract and too ‘random’ for me however. I can see the benefits too, a generic Rend lets you...

Sometimes "a little more explicitly abstract" is the little more that tips things over into discontent. Everyone usually has a line or...

that is easy, because we already have that conversation in the green dragon stat block thread… The 2014 dragon is a creature with...

I hear you and agree, but as always it varies; just last night.... Noob characters for a christmas oneshot with DM in training. 1st...

Im kinda astonished that I would be changing their sheets, but everyone does things differently, so its on me.

I assume you're saying you changed like, the rulesets over and that's what wasn't noticed? Stealth and Perception DC 15 checks etc...

"This is a rebellion, isn't it? I rebel."

What is "D&D" though? Because from reading what various OSR "purists" recounting their experiences of more "low magic" D&D, my time with...

Yes. :)