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It's fine to be critical of a work, but it really helps if you can show at least some effing evidence that you've actually read it.

It has become painfully obvious over time that many people think automatically that a quote is always a direct response.

FYI, these threads have multiple participants and thus they're multi-participant conversations. A post may quote you, but that doesn't...

Ah, okay. I just have to note you need to be specific that you're talking about "hit points" in the D&D sense; there are plenty of...

All true. Prior to mass manufacture people at least knew how to fix things, if not make them from scratch. I guess the claim I'm...

There’s good and bad popcorn, and cotton candy, whipped Jello, whatever. Very nearly anything can be done well or badly, and writing...

It would probably turn on how common/easy it is to do enchantment, but really, until you do the magical equivelent of mass manufacture...

I'm still not clear on what you're getting at here. Is it that hit point damage in D&Doids never translates into serious injury? Or...?

It was a pretty good show. I liked how they didn't try to ripply over again and tried something a little different.

YAY

Their worked genre setting basically do that - Action, Dungeon Fantasy, After the End, Monster Hunters all do this. Steampunk also, to a...

A big complication is the question of how diegetic the whole system of levels is. Because if we assume that it's not a privilege of only...

I'd suggest prisons became a thing when the combination of corporeal punishment and exile became considered either undesirable or...

Because you still need to do other things with that hand, like it or not.

Clan Nosferatu. They are described as masters of spycraft. Obfuscate, as a discipline, focuses on stealth I referenced WoD earlier...