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TwoSix replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".I think part of the issue there is that it's coming from an old-school approach where consequences are something to be avoided, rather... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+].Shadow of the Weird Wizard does this nicely; all of the non-human ancestries have a base set of abilities, and also have the option to...
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TwoSix reacted to Tigris's post in the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+] with
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100% this. In every game many players will be annoyed if they cannot play class X with race Y. It also just feels like an arbitrary... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+].In my settings, dwarves are always the primary wizards and magic item crafters; I’ve been doing that since 3e. I never liked the “elven...
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TwoSix reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+] with Like.
I use worldbuilding arguments but I don't actually care about worldbuilding, I'm just aesthetically against limiting classes with race...
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TwoSix reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+] with Like.
I am experimenting with a hybrid approach, where ancestries have "racial classes" (possibly multiple) and occupational classes are more...
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TwoSix reacted to Tigris's post in the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+] with Like.
First your link to another post does not work for me (neither mobile nor on pc browser). Then about this topic: I am really surprised...
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TwoSix reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General [+] More Robust 'Fantasy Race' Mechanics for D&D-alikes / Redeeming 'Race as Class' for Modern D&D [+] with Like.
Here's a suggestion as someone that hates the concept of Race-As-Class; Don't design Humans as Humans As in, don't make Humans the...
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TwoSix reacted to Rainbow Scissors's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Predict WotC's 2026 D&D releases with Like.
My prediction is not based upon what I want. I can understand that there may be emotions attached to 5.24 that prompt people to be...
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TwoSix reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
Sure, it's a focus that doesn't encompass every single sensibility. I think it's a focus that appeals to the most people, which if you...
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TwoSix reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns? with Like.
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TwoSix reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns? with Like.
Are you sure it’s not…6 7?
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TwoSix reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
I dunno - when I walked out of the theatre where that film was just playing, I overheard the other patrons saying "That was too...
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TwoSix reacted to Nytmare's post in the thread What is/are your most recent TTRPG purchase(s)? with Like.
I bought a copy of Last Resort, a GMless, co-op, survival RPG about being trapped on a tropical island resort when the zombie apocalypse...
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TwoSix reacted to thefutilist's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
We get into this a bit in the generative resolution thread. I dislike the narr/sim framing though. From where I stand AD&D is closer to...