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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Because the players know better than to make the game silly. If they can't do that, then play a game where the DM can force compliance... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) 2024 Gladiator: The Narrative Dissonance.I don't use the MM much, and for humanoids I usually do a quick stat up of monsters on the fly. For a 4 person 7th level party, I'd...
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TwoSix reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 2024 Gladiator: The Narrative Dissonance with
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This is addressed pretty directly in 5e's directive. The goal from the start was to reduce the scaling of levels and make monsters both... -
TwoSix reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
A cantrip turn for a non-warlock caster soon becomes a rare, "didn't have something better to do" occasion, whereas the weapon...
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TwoSix reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Reveals Revised Eberron Species Details with Like.
Unfortunately, almost any term is poisoned due to long systemic issues with intermarriage. Humans don't have breeds. There is no other...
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TwoSix reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Reveals Revised Eberron Species Details with Like.
It's extremely common in the various postcolonial holdings of romance peoples (Spanish, Portuguese, French) but it's also commonly used...
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TwoSix reacted to Jeffzilla's post in the thread Studio Agate Takes Over 7th Sea From Chaosium with Like.
I love 7S2e, which is weird because I hated it when I first read the books. I literally put them on my shelf for a decade and forgot...
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TwoSix replied to the thread Wizards of the Coast Reveals Revised Eberron Species Details.When I run Eberron (and most other cosmopolitan D&D settings), I assume that most individuals descend from multiple races. The...
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TwoSix replied to the thread Why do the Actors Matter?.I feel like it depends on the character. Like, for a project based on comics, or books, than the character came first, and you're just...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..This is basically one of the many ways the 5e designers indicate they don’t want the game to be based around resource husbandry, but...
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TwoSix reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Incorrect. Carouse: The player can choose to befriend an NPC, learn rumors or information, or avoid a specific type of complication...
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TwoSix reacted to Desdichado's post in the thread Break Canon: New Adventures in Known Universes with Like.
Before the sequel trilogy, I set a game 1,000 after the Battle of Endor so I could do whatever I wanted to with the series. I had a...
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TwoSix reacted to jian's post in the thread Break Canon: New Adventures in Known Universes with Like.
Honestly I’ve done this a lot to the point it might be a go to move for setting up a campaign. Here are some examples, to greater and...
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TwoSix reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Every RPG system that isn't terrible produces results consistent with the imagined world. But that doesn't mean they are all...
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TwoSix reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't think this is really consistent with a simulationist approach, is it? Or the idea that we should avoid abstractions that are at...