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Xenolith234 reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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There are other reasons a DM might ban a class, rule, or spell, beside their whim or "setting integrity", or game balance." For... -
30 years of chat rooms, ICQ, forums and social media, was a wild ride with ups and downs, but the time to let go has finally come. We...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
The point that I was making is that banning a species or a spell is a small factor. However banning a class is a big deal. And banning...
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Xenolith234 replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.I’m way more likely to cut a race/species or spell(s) than a class, though I could see an argument for only having Wizard as the arcane...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Like it or not, when you get into one of these discussions, you end up being a proxy for everyone perceived as being on the same side as...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I have to wonder if it is more that people talk about restrictions here and immediately get called a bad DM and that gets them on the...
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Xenolith234 reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
players being allowed to opt out is not controversial, the DM might have preferred them not to, but I doubt the same DM would say they...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Really? I see a lot of "DMs are evil" all the time on ENWorld. I have found it highly annoying to see a constant theme of players using... -
Xenolith234 reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
It was nearly the same argument as this thread: DMs should not restrict players and their setting should accommodate kitchen-sink D&D...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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I'll be blunt: I have stated repeatedly that I have a standard I hold for new games I'm joining: no options less than what the core... -
Xenolith234 reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
That bites. I always spell everything out in a written char gen sheet so that there are no misconceptions.
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Xenolith234 reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
This. I have seen people argue that a player should not have to walk and that there are so few DMs that the DM is obligated to...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Lazy? No. Limited and narrow? Probably, but I dont want to be making uncharitable assumptions.
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Xenolith234 reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
You are right. Players are allowed to opt out and have standards. That is not controversial. Your issue is your framing and the...
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Xenolith234 reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
No gaming is better than bad gaming, for sure. If your group wants to do a campaign that excluded (or includes) stuff that would be un...