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The Firebird reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Predictable Outcomes of a Module A module I injected into my campaign provided the following predictable outcomes. 1. Find out what Thay... -
The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Nor would I. Do you think fixed world sandboxes are similar in that they offer the same small number of choices as these books? If so...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah, then I don't get this division. For me, the "GM describes how the world reacts" is a rule. The "innkeeper is boisterous and...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..In each case, the players are exercising control--they understand they are going to face some consequences and that they aren't going to...
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The Firebird reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I refer you to this earlier post of yours. I was being challenged by another poster about how "character-centric play" was being defined...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I replied to each of these examples earlier. I didn't see you ever respond to those points. To reiterate: 1) Carousing having...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I guess I don't see it as particularly different. The rules of my RPGing can be described as: "the players describe their actions. The...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Right; I don't think anyone has suggested that in this thread, hence it isn't a salient objection. Do you consider all three of the...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Really? I think this just describes what the DM does, like all the time. -The players enter a tavern. The module notes say the tavern...
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The Firebird reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's the GMs world, You're getting the chance for your character to impact it with their actions.
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It's certainly sufficient for the players to "readily anticipate what sorts of outcomes will follow from them having their PCs do...
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The Firebird reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
if you think about your own metaphor i think it becomes abundantly clear the answer is absolutely 'yes, they can', but the GM doesn't...
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The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You don't seem to have met many players.... Even in games that are not sandboxes, players often go "we travel to [insert name of place...
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The Firebird reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I stated that if the players only have four options in total for things they're able to do, that is insufficient. I'm not sure if your...
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The Firebird reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What are you trying to prove? I said that when people said a style of game felt more realistic to them you somehow turned that into we...