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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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My bolding. I agree to the principle, but the devil lies in the fact that we in trad play doesn't actually specify what is the failure...
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For the vast majority of my games where this question is relevant, exceptional feels too strong of a word for where I want them to...
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In any system I like the PC to be slightly above average to begin the game. In D&D in particular, with its Bildungsroman and Heroes'...
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It allows me to understand what other people see in things, even if they aren't to my taste.
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@EzekielRaiden, I can't help thinking that one of the reason you find this conversation frustrating and confusing is you seem to...
Jun 7, 2025
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I think this provides some clarity to me. In an earlier post, I mentioned being perplexed by some of the pushback I received. I had...
Jun 4, 2025
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Ah yes, the Gradine Corollary to Hanlon's Razor. Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity; and never...
Jun 4, 2025
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Would it? I assure you for a HMTW game it absolutely does not. Again, I read so many of your posts and I’m struck over and over at how...
May 30, 2025
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One of the things to understand about this setting is that it's not trying to recreate a Ghibli movie exactly. It has little interest in...
May 30, 2025
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Just received mine today. This is a busy time of year for me, so I won't have time to go through it for a bit, but it's a really...
May 29, 2025
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Ohhh, yes it is. Particularly 5e. Heck, a couple of weeks ago there was a post titled something like “Are we too mean to D&D on this...
May 27, 2025
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Hope it's okay if I weigh in on tone here. But does this phrasing seem to imply something about a belief? Here is an alternative...
May 27, 2025
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Something I've noticed and read testimony to here is that it doesn't work for some players to explore what they invent. So there could...
May 25, 2025
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It seems to have worked for me as well!
May 23, 2025
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Well hey, maybe grousing here did something, I just got my initial shipment and tracking email!
May 23, 2025
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