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Yeah. 'I try to impress the zookeeper by telling him some animal facts I learned from my Hunt skill' 'I try to sneak up to the guards... -
Other people have done the opposite, which is why I posted it. Well, the Oberoni fallacy is about fixing what's broken. Are you saying...
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TwoSix reacted to plisnithus8's post in the thread D&D General Players Decide when to Level Up with
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I have fairly experienced players that I’ve played with for a while. When we had session zero for a sandbox homebrew campaign with a... -
I agree with this. Skill challenges and similar mechanics are just a way of applying slightly more structure to regular play in order to...
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What I'm saying is that 'Skill Challenge' is not a diegetic construct. Characters do not look around and say "boy, I'm in a skill...
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One of my campaign worlds has halflings as a dominant race/species in a pastiche of mostly 19th Century Europe. This world was quite...
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TwoSix reacted to Jfdlsjfd's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Burning Wheel has all elves embodying Grief. They have seen so many sad things and experimented that things never change over centuries...
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TwoSix reacted to Sepulchrave II's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
I wasn't thinking in terms of ideas as specific as nazi-analogous xenophobes, but more in terms of a general sweep. Different peoples...
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TwoSix replied to the thread Alternatives to map-and-key.I mean, if a player has some sort of saved up resource (like a boon or favor, or a magical item, or a powerful spell), such that...
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Here’s the types I think we’ve covered so far: Map-and-key Draw a map, fill it with content. Where the players go, there is where the...
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I don't think the two must be mutually exclusive, but they will have to share. As the race happens at the pyramid, if the map dictates a...
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I think they did. Implicitly if not explicitly in the OP. Alright so it seems like the "best interests" that Permerton is talking...
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I like your description. What I found is that it leads to a lot of distribution of authority over the salience, and shape, of the...
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In a discussions like this that essentially asks the question "what are some uncommon / lesser known ways of doing X?" What exactly is...
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TwoSix reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
This is one of the things I learned to appreciate about the racial classes from B/X. Elves, Dwarves, and Halflings have a few minimum...