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Thomas Shey
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Pathfinder 2E Launches Playtest for Daredevil and Slayer Classes
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Though i still say most of those tend to be segregated out into skill feats and class feats respectively. I've rarely seen a class feat...
Monday at 1:02 AM
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Even in grid-less, mini-less games that is not true for some people. I find it absolutely torturous when a player sits there going...
Sunday at 7:58 PM
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This is what I disagree with. I think the "what" is more important than the "how". A frontliner can fight using pure martial badassery...
Sunday at 7:57 PM
Thomas Shey
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What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?
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I'd also argue there's a huge difference between the semi-reflexive decisions of people who are at least trained, and probably practiced...
Sunday at 3:43 PM
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PF2 has more up-front complexity, because you need to familiarize yourself with a whole bunch of keywords and choose feats and...
Sunday at 3:41 PM
Thomas Shey
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How to make a digital character sheet?
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You can also have a case where the GM wants to keep copies of sheets and it just is easier if their sheet and the player's is...
Sunday at 3:38 PM
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These were people that played TTRPG VtM like mix of improv theater and LARP (which makes sense, they were also into VtM LARP and amateur...
Sunday at 3:36 PM
Thomas Shey
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Traveller 5e coming from World's Largest RPG in cooperation with Mongoose Publishing
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Ah, yes, another case of using a wrench as a hammer.
Sunday at 4:41 AM
Thomas Shey
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How to make a digital character sheet?
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Usually they're either fillable PDF sheets (you can bake some calculations into those) or spreadsheets. The problem with both is making...
Sunday at 4:27 AM
Thomas Shey
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Today I learned +
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I still have a more-than-slightly rickety '84 as my backup car. My observation has been old to mid period GM cars rot from the outside...
Sunday at 2:03 AM
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So just don’t reply. If it’s never been a problem for you or any table you’ve ever seen, then describing it as a problem as you have...
Sunday at 1:33 AM
Thomas Shey
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What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?
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I'm talking about discussing it with GMs or players from groups that were very clear all discussion was assumed to be in-character as a...
Saturday at 10:05 PM
Thomas Shey
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What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?
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Which is why largely involuntary reactions aren't treated as part of it, I'd assume.
Saturday at 9:55 PM
Thomas Shey
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When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat?
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Perhaps one could assume "in a lot of cases" was not intended as a synonym for "always".
Saturday at 9:52 PM
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1957: Chevrolet Bel-Air. Well, as American cars go, I've always thought GMs averaged above the others.
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