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Ssoviet reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Yeah, but who cares? Reinterpret it. It doesn't change the way you play it if you decide that defeated only means killed if the players... -
Ssoviet reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Except that your interpretation of the word "destroyed" gives ludicrous results - immortal minions that can never be killed since they...
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Ssoviet reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
i don't really have a horse in this race but it occurs to me, minions weren't just any one type of monster right? you literally had a...
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Ssoviet reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Again, this is a very good example of the 6 impossible things before breakfast. It doesn't matter that the first six things are...
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Ssoviet reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Putting aside that you decided to select a campy TV show for your issue with minions you admitted that minions/monks exist in GoT but...
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Ssoviet replied to the thread Roll for Effect or Intent?.Here's an example of the difference that happened to me once: The group has infiltrated the enemy encampment and we are in the enemy...
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SI haven't expressed any such assumption. I'm talking about the needs of conflict resolution (for which I have a preference, which is...
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SYes, the issue of scale is separate from task versus conflict. As Vincent Baker said in his essay "Conflict Resolution vs. Task...
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SAs I am one of only two people who have voted for "Roll for Intent" so far, I feel almost obligated to respond. First, I'd like to say...
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Ssoviet reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
One of the topics that comes up (you know, not often or anything ...) on D&D threads is the so-called "LFQW," or as other people like to...
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Ssoviet reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
I mean...some of us are literally living through that right now. There's no future about it.
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Ssoviet replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.It's great when 'this is an unlikely extrapolation for purposes of satire' becomes 'oh no, yeah'. c.f. The Handmaid's Tale
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Ssoviet reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
This is all well and good, but it has nothing to do with - totally fails to engage with - what I want to talk about, which the...
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Ssoviet replied to the thread King Kubrick: Ranking Stanley's Best Films.Good article, I agree mostly although I rate FMJ a lot higher (mainly based on the second half, which I think is stronger). Still...
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SI prefer evocative brevity. No one wants to hear me ramble on about streets and market stalls and whatever when they enter the city...