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The table’s done! I’m thrilled with how it turned out. I’m going to put together build instructions for it anyone’s interested.

That's how I'd rank them too. It's not exactly a top 10 all time series for me, but I enjoyed it, warts and all. A solid B+ as a series.

1, 4, 5, 2, 3 for me. After a weak 2 and esp. 3 I had little hope, but they turned it around

really? that is not what I am hearing, the low point were seasons two and particularly 3. 5 ended well, except that some people are...

A lot of it is almost certainly a case of trying to trim wordcount to make room for all the new art, and the folks doing the trimming...

I think they are very different. I would characterize online discourse as very academic. It focuses on the rules text and procedure. It...

The difference between online discourse and the playtest results was mindboggling. I believe that people who are very online about...

You don't see the issue of condemning a writer / designer for a book she never wrote or designed for? That is a take I guess? Not one I...

Ah, so you didn’t read the book. Got it.

Yeah. that's not true.

Just to belabor this, using the fun Vader example (which might even show up in S&V!): Player "oh crap, Vader is standing there? Um...

I agree with all of this, except the idea that "stories have a structure...RPGs are messy" Stories are quite messy. Two people can read...

I see it more as seeding a story. You are choosing a setting and characters and then making something of that. I dont mind a little prep...

I believe this is true even in more narrative or "story"-based games, like Fate, Quest, PbtA, Sorcerer or what have you. These games...

Thank you for starting this thread. I was very interested in the other discussion but have been locked out of "D&D General" threads. I...