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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..A won initiative, which means in the fiction they are acting more rapidly. They may have gotten their shot off and shut the door before... -
The Firebird reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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The important thing in the scene might be saving your friend but there's a major obstacle en route to arriving at said scene, namely the... -
The Firebird reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
And? Yes, individuals act on their initiative. I know how the process works, I just don't have an issue with it and there is no "going...
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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.
You're talking about The Forge as if the definitions they used still have great significance that we all agree on. We don't. People...
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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.
As I stated before, the 2024 books are targeted at new players and linear campaigns are where most people will likely start DMing. They...
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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 just looked up another example and provided the text from Failing Forward – RPG Concepts. I have said nothing else about how they...
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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.
The Forge went belly-up what 20 years ago? And you still think it's relevant? People argued about the terms back then, it hasn't gotten...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Right--and because you're avoiding nonsensical results, jumping back in time to gather herbs impose constraints. You can't have anything...
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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.
Where are you getting that? If A kills B, B does not suddenly pop back to life to get a chance to kill A first. Admittedly rounds and...
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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.
An example of fail forward from Failing Forward – RPG Concepts for failing to pick a lock. "Failing forward is the idea that you still...
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The Firebird reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You act as if no one's ever fallen off a cliff to their death before. Why should that never happen?
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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.
Because the example had no predefined time pressure. The example was "Because the character failed their climb check, something bad...
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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.
You aren't being told it doesn't work. You're being told that it's very different. The only thing about your posts that I said didn't...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The background knowledge that interesting things are always going to happen makes the test outcomes feel more similar. It matters less...
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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.
That's part of typical travel, unlike foraging for herbs which is something extra. This is a Red Herring. Real time is irrelevant...