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Fair enough. And I take your point about 'dragging you back in'. I didn't read the thread much past the post of yours that I quoted, and it's entirely possible that you refined your point and I missed it. So I do apologize for belaboring things on my end, and admit it's a little rude to take...

Are you belaboring the bolded section to make a rhetorical point, or do you legitimately not understand how to explain minions at your table? Because we understand your rhetoric, and have pointed out why it's flawed and rhetorical. To continue picking at it implies either an inability to engage...

For myself, I loved that 4e separated the narrative and the mechanics. For many years, I gamed with about 30 people online in different PbP games who ran with that, separating fluff from crunch and telling the most magnificent tales together, our imaginations freed while simultaneously being...

The challenge within 4e is that the system functions on both a narrative and a mechanical level. The game is not claiming that 10 pts of damage at L16 is "the same as" 111 pts of damage at L8. It's stating that, proportionately, one attack from a L16 ranger can kill an ogre, but that same attack...

A pattern of drunken, abusive behavior in public spaces, including other incidences of harassment, is a much larger issue than one victim has a say over, and individuals within the gaming community at large are completely within their rights to a) decide to no longer patronize Bill Webb and to...

Even in an absence of additional witnesses beyond the victim of sexual assault, we as a society should be moving more fully towards believing the victim. While we can police against false accusation, the incidence of actual sexual violence is orders of magnitude greater than the incidence of...

Here's a core problem with the "innocent until proven guilty" and "ruin an innocent life" defensive arguments: they don't spend as much time thinking about other crimes as they do sexual crime. Any purported criminal activity within a community results in a social community response. If someone...

Looking at a table of daemonic harbingers and seeing one entry with spheres of influence over child abuse would certainly stand out to me. It's difficult for me to assess to what degree that would be so without examining the rest of the entries for context. Note that it absolutely will be...