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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I think that for a lot of people, "I don't like that" is the most important consideration. We are talking about a leisure activity here.
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But if someone has a preferred method, why is that a problem for you? How does that affect your play?
Jun 12, 2025
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What I personally find frustrating is that many people approach from the perspective of there being this like platonic form of...
Jun 12, 2025
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Let’s expand on that. Could the players have done anything to validate that the house had no one awake in it before? What would be...
Jun 12, 2025
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Yes, that seems ok to me. I guess if the table doesn't reasonably reflect the game state. E.g., a villain who is on continent A appears...
Jun 12, 2025
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Lets use that example of the party trying to break into a kitchen (forget the rest of the backstory, as I have not been following every...
Jun 12, 2025
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I don't think this is really true. Let's say we have a scenario where there are two paths through a wood. One passes by a cave where...
Jun 12, 2025
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I don't think it matters when generation occurs as long as the rule used for generation is established beforehand. For example, the...
Jun 12, 2025
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I’m not sure where it’s going either yet as it depends on your answers. It’s more of an inquisitive discussion from my perspective...
Jun 12, 2025
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I am curious about other styles of games, I've just come to the conclusion after years of discussing them in threads like these that the...
Jun 12, 2025
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But you know...several of us here are curious about new things. I've played narrative games. I've run campaigns using them. And anyone...
Jun 12, 2025
The Firebird
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But...it's a leisure activity. Why should you have to be interested in a leisure activity that isn't fun for you? It still reads to me...
Jun 12, 2025
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I'll be honest, I find interactions with people who aren't curious about new things and prefer to stick to and defend the status quo to...
Jun 12, 2025
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Hmm, I'm not sure where this is going. I guess if you go to a big book of random tables and pull out "forest" and use that for your...
Jun 12, 2025
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Honestly, that attitude from the non-traditional side is the whole reason I'm still here.
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