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TwoSix reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Kinda sorta. I've created so many bars in my DMing career and seen so many others, that those minor details just pop in and can be said... -
TwoSix reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Correct - the GM could have stepped in (or rather, dropped out of character from the role they were playing as the ghost lord NPC) at...
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TwoSix reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
With respect, I'm not so sure it is that clear at all. I think authoring can be presented such that it is an activity one can become...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yea, that's where I've made pushback on these concepts over the years. In-scene authoring of predominantly color details (like...
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TwoSix reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
For this case, I'd think I'd agree with @TwoSix in that the authoring here was largely subconscious - a process of fabulation. By being...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm only saying you seem to be describing a modal shift between "perceiving" and "authoring", enough that the mental shift can disrupt...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm talking more about sensory information for this use case. Like, when I walk into a bar, on my left I see a middle-aged man, early...
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TwoSix reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In this case, it was a grievance against my character from the NPC. I'd agree that collaboration was needed, and we did, just during...
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TwoSix reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I find that too. Earlier today I was reflecting on playing Ironsworn solo and coop, and it struck me that there is probably a fourth...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'd probably say it's one word, "immersiveness", attempting to encapsulate 2 related but distinct phenomena. But I do disagree in...
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TwoSix reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I forget the precise details, but this argument involved the treatment of at least two previously unspecified NPCs, at least one...
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TwoSix reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah, this is true as @pemerton presented them. In that case the PC 'expressed a hope that they were a map', and the player then rolled...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Right. And to link back to the previous topic, you would find (from my understanding of your perspective) being able to narrate as a...
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TwoSix reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
@Micah Sweet The issue with "reality warping powers" is two-fold from my personal perspective: 1. You are applying the standards and...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I thought the "rune" case was pretty orthogonal to PC history. I though the issue with the runes was the the GM defined them simply as...