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WWarren Ellis reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D General Scarred Lands vs 3e Ravenloft vs Wilderlands of High Fantasy - preference? with
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I love 2e and 3e Ravenloft and ran a couple campaigns in the setting. The 3.0 campaign setting book is fantastic, it is player oriented... -
WWarren Ellis reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D 3.x Scarred Lands - Who runs or has run it? with Like.
I really like the Scarred Lands. I played in one campaign and never DM'd the setting straight but I have used setting elements in my...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
I said it already. It takes 2d6 years to reach level 1 as a wizard training full time in 3rd edition. I am saying it take at least 20+...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
Ad hominems aside, the use of "fantasy elf game" is not meant as any rude dismissal of how people engage the hobby but as a friendly...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to billd91's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
The presence of options for players to base their PCs on doesn't necessarily imply the same opportunities exist for NPCs. Your whole...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
It took a long time to become a knight. Boys started as pages at age 7 or 8, then became squires at around 14, and then finally...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
Some people think Mathematics is something you can just learn if you you want to. My experience is that that is not true.
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
A lot of people seem to be assuming that magic is something that you can just learn if you want to. This is not necessarily the case. In...
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WWarren Ellis reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Baseline Assumptions of Fantasy RPGs with Like.
It think the base assumption is that wizardry take too much time to learn and cleric training take too much loyalty for a noble to...