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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
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So first off, I appreciate the effort you put into offering a full explanation in this post and others. I’ll be happy to discuss the... -
The Firebird reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No they aren’t. They are also able to put pieces together to create situations of their own. They operate through their character but...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Casting power word stun is railroading, because it forces a particular outcome? I think @thefutilist has a good definition. And I...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah I think this is a reasonable argument for more narrativist games. It was one of the things that appealed to me. There's a lot of...
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The Firebird reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This. That is the thing. It is very much about that kind of communication with the GM. Players having feee reign to explore where they...
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The Firebird reacted to gnarlygninja's post in the thread California bill (AB 412) would effectively ban open-source generative AI with Like.
I'm not sure it's fair to characterize that post this way. The comparison was indirect, to the point that if dragoner had said...
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The Firebird reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I still don't know what that even means or why it matters. There is no objectivity in world building. As the DM, I want this here...
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The Firebird reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
For me, it's not about trust. Especially since I don't want that heightened level of authority when I am DMing. It's because I feel...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Cool. Thats a good way of putting it. I prefer the judgements, but to each their own.
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The Firebird reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think one of those foundations was discussed upthread between myself and @TwoSix. I believe that I can be impartial enough that the...
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The Firebird reacted to thefutilist's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I've give my opinion on this before but if you're making decisions based on established fiction then by definition you aren't...
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The Firebird reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
do you think the players are significantly better at this?
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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.
If a 1st level party wants to seek out a dragon’s lair, I wouldn’t stand in their way.
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The Firebird reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
not sure there is one answer everyone agrees on, you seem to say that even 100 aren’t as long it is the DM that brings them up. Is that...
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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.
I disagree. I think the GM doing their best to make objective decisions based on established lore along with the decisions being made...