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Jesus. Learn their stats? In my experience players sometimes have trouble remembering their own stats, never mind everyone else's. :D

Yes, but that's because the metagame constructs of class and level aren't actually laws binding the fiction. They're tools to provide a...

Your interpretation of the connection between stats and roleplaying. There isn't 'right way' to do that, but that doesn't stop you from...

Nothing so grand. You just treat other people's preferences and interpretation a little differently than you do your own. Just an...

We've both posted in these threads for years. You're perfectly aware that I'm presenting my opinion as opinion. None of us are...

See, this is exactly what I mean. You have a very specific idea of what stats mean, and now that it's your opinion and not someone...

It's one reason I try to make a habit of NOT learning what the other players' stats are if at all possible. (Granted, you'll usually...

I'd disagree. If we're talking about the theory and design of RPGs then a well-considered take on what stats are and do is very much...

Well, yes, but that's because you think modeling is a prerequisite for engaging RPG play. I do not share that viewpoint.

I mean, my general expectation (and what I do for my own 5e characters) is that a low stat (generally anything at <=7) will have some...

Yup. For me it's not because I don't care about the low INT, per se, but that INT generally isn't why I'm playing a fighter. If I want...

While immersion may not be the absolute last thing on the list for me, as far as things that I enjoy about TTRPGs, but it is pretty low...

Error. Fallacy of the excluded middle. No one has said that there are no consequences - just that your god or patron can't yoink your...

Well yes, because my way makes more sense. The old way kinda sucks, quite frankly.

In my games, the Cleric is not actively channeling a God's power. The cleric is tapping into the Divine power source. A god acts as...