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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].how have people been finding the encounter building math? Putting together some potential things for the party to deal with and...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..At this point I think every single poster in this thread that's even a mild proponent of the concept of Fail Forward in any game has...
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Zzakael19 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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The best usage of SCs--which I have actually seen, from real GMs, including one who was running his very first 4e campaign with almost... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It is, however, when you consistently use strawmen and bad examples to prove your point. I don't even care if you don't actually...
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Zzakael19 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Have you read the rules text (which I posted upthread)? Here is is again: So, as you can see, it is not redundant at all. It... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
That's also not how it works. OK, do you know the term whump as used in fanfic? If not, it's basically how some (many) fanfic writers...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
Well, possibly because every single time anyone answers your unending stream of questions, you refuse to accept any answers and then...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Which is why, as with most game mechanics, there's a randomizer in there. I quite agree they don't want it. I have all along. But I...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The thing is, you're assuming none of us HAVE played with DM's like what the other side claims as priorities. Heck, I used to BE a DM...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..FWIW, I've kinda come around a bit on how say Blades encodes this whereas at first I really hated the idea of being all "ok you have...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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No. As it was my game, I'm going to explain it to you. I already have done that, but I know this is a long thread with many different... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So, the context for make the character's lives not boring is Apocalypse World instructing the GM to have every decision they make be in...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
Are we allowed to call principles what we like? Like Blorb, for example? Secondarily, it's entirely possible for the game to be being...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Just from conversing with them over the years, I know @pemerton and @Manbearcat are often in agreement but also have different styles of...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with Like.
Here is my pitch for my second playtest: ---------- Once, long ago, there was a vast techno-magical interstellar civilization: a...