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TwoSix reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with
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I think the old concerns from 1e and 2e are coloring viewpoints here and causing misperceptions to occur. We aren't saying that we are... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.I agree with all of this. The point where we may differ, I believe, is that I don't feel like removing a character's power (like is...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Well I usually roll first and then "discover" my character over time, so...no...it's not specifically a character I want to play. But I... -
TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
What might that look like, that could be compared to a low-Int character having the solution to a puzzle? The only case I can imagine...
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TwoSix reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
B - This used to be a D&D general thing. It hasn't been true since 2008. It's now an archaic D&D thing like XP for GP or THAC0; the way...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Me, too! That's exactly how I might roleplay a low-Wisdom character. Which might seem contradictory, but I'm not against roleplaying...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
The "supernatural awareness" makes sense (as much as anything "makes sense" in a fantasy RPG) because it's the spellcasting stat for...
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TwoSix reacted to FrozenNorth's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I like the idea of a low-Wis character that warns the party away from threats that don’t exist. -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.But we all had fun, and isn't that the real goal?
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TwoSix reacted to Brotton Goodfellow's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
One thing I did was have the patrons ultimate goal line up with the parties. Had a warlock player whose patron was vecna. The big...
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TwoSix replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Agree with all of that. It's why I generally prefer to use Wisdom as a the stat for general awareness, which can be both physical and...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I was thinking the same thing, except...it's quite a bit more nebulous, right? "Rash" is pretty subjective because you can't (unless...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Criticizing a playstyle is not (necessarily) criticizing someone. I have not gone back and re-read, but my impression was that @TwoSix...
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TwoSix replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.There was no criticism. "GM fiat", and the expectation of the setting acting with agency that goes along with it, is a necessary and...
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TwoSix reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
More seriously (not that I'm not serious about the 5 Int Genius)... Is there another stat, other than Intelligence, in which characters...