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The Firebird reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Except it has been pointed out by other in this thread that the player's hopes are not supposed to enter the picture at all, as the... -
The Firebird reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread [James Bond] The next movie directed by Denis Villeneuve with Like.
Indeed. Predications are hard, especially if they pertain to the future. And predictions in media seem particularly hard. I mean, who...
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The Firebird reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E… with Like.
Who are these experts with the ability to tell us what is and isn't problematic?
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The Firebird reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't have Apocalypse World to check directly myself, but per John Harper (from the crossing the line article): This is a pretty trad...
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The Firebird reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E… with Like.
With the same CO2 emissions per capita and roughly 100% more people, you end up twice as much CO2 pollution coming from people today...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E….You're right on a lot of counts. I want to add though, that despite the increase in energy use, CO2 emissions per capita in the US is...
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The Firebird reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E… with Like.
No they didn't. Boomers were children in the 40s, 50s and 60s. Plastic use was not nearly as widespread, it wasn't until the mid 70s...
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The Firebird reacted to Mercurius's post in the thread [James Bond] The next movie directed by Denis Villeneuve with Like.
I guess I'm unusual for liking MI and Bond...and I'm not particularly a huge action fan. But the MI movies started getting really good...
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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.
So it's fine for you. You and your players don't have a problem with something other folks do. In short: preference. Why can't we all...
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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.
That's the difference that's being skirted around, IMO. It's not that what we're saying isn't true for us, it's that it doesn't matter...
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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.
But when was it decided what the runes say? I want that decision made before the roll, ideally before the runes are introduced into...
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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.
None of those connections should, IMO, affect the roll.
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The Firebird reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'll admit, I've not kept up with the 2024 version. I wasn't a fan of some of what I saw in the playtest material.
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The Firebird reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I believe @AlViking is using the term as set out in the article by John Harper I mentioned.
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The Firebird reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Even then theres a clear undertone that this non-conservative way would be better. Else why even mention the non-conservative way in the...