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To an outside observer, its liable to be indistinguishable if the person creating the new image was trying for the same basic monster...
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Of course they could roll the same numbers. That's highly unlikely though. Meanwhile two people in a group that is rolling are also not...
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Identical numbers won't. But the chances you'll get identical numbers with random roll is extremely unlikely.
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Yet you're perfectly willing to tell me I haven't seen what I've seen. I was very clear that these were creative works that were then...
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They could also just be rangy and slight; some elements of strength use probably usually involve body mass.
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How likely are two people at a table to roll exactly the same six values with random die rolls? I'd suggest its very, very low...
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Only one of them would be potentially forced to be unbalanced at least. Misuse of point assignment is a potential in the vast majority...
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That only seems likely in two cases: 1. Monsters with small numbers of samples in the first place; 2. No one willing to introduce...
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I'll second the point that it's useful for summarizing and tightening word choice, ime. Also, a little fine tuning goes a long way. The...
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Which is why, again, I'm talking about people using AI to do editorial work on their own written work, and then go over it. I mean, you...
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It means that there's no randomness to the character creation process. We chose our stats, our species, backgrounds, class. Why...
Jan 5, 2026
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Given I've seen it do a prefectly good job of tightening up and producing better word choice, I have to conclude you haven't seen enough...
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I still wonder if that's a sign there's a disconnect between what a player expects an attribute generating system to do (random or...
Jan 5, 2026
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But they don't. Some of the best uses of Generative AI I've seen have been iterative; a human user has input prompts, looked at the...
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Sorry, ChatGPT forgot to add Fluttershy. Do you want me to create a new one? My intention was to add the character Sunset Shimmer...
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