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<blockquote data-quote="MoonSong" data-source="post: 7182604" data-attributes="member: 6689464">Basically, a bunch of manatees write the scripts for a Cartoon, they do so by choosing words written in balls in their pool. If you remove a single ball, you are signaling you don't trust them with that word, and they respond to that by stopping working. If you want the manatees to work, you have to trust them with all the words, not just the ones you approve. (And nowadays Kenny only dies like once a season)T-T I thought I had a reputation for being too outspoken about the sorcerer. At least [MENTION=22779]Hussar[/MENTION] seems to remember me... Anyway, I'm bothered by the loss of spear proficiency -and all the simple weapons- despite not even playing 'real' combatants. the spear meant a lot. It was a symbol of the peasantness of sorcerers, how they can come from anywhere, how deep down they are just common folk like you and me, in short how they are a part of the world as opposed to the ivory tower wizards that deliberately shun the world in order to pursue power. Losing it was heartbreaking (also Hermit as default bg, no familiars and very little utility spells?). Also, I'm actively choosing to play a certain way. If all other choices are gone, then I'm no longer choosing, I'm being shoehorned.&nbsp; Nothing wrong with playing a weak vulnerable girl, as long as it is my choice and not something imposed on me. And I also want others to be able to choose. One girl I've RPed with many times cuts her teeth on female warriors, her no longer being able to play her favorite kind of character would mean her not being as happy playing and possibly her stopping playing altogether. And that affects me, as she is a very good roleplayer. (BTW none of her toons so far has been &quot;a man with breasts...&quot;.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="MoonSong, post: 7182604, member: 6689464"] Basically, a bunch of manatees write the scripts for a Cartoon, they do so by choosing words written in balls in their pool. If you remove a single ball, you are signaling you don't trust them with that word, and they respond to that by stopping working. If you want the manatees to work, you have to trust them with all the words, not just the ones you approve. (And nowadays Kenny only dies like once a season) T-T I thought I had a reputation for being too outspoken about the sorcerer. At least [MENTION=22779]Hussar[/MENTION] seems to remember me... Anyway, I'm bothered by the loss of spear proficiency -and all the simple weapons- despite not even playing 'real' combatants. the spear meant a lot. It was a symbol of the peasantness of sorcerers, how they can come from anywhere, how deep down they are just common folk like you and me, in short how they are a part of the world as opposed to the ivory tower wizards that deliberately shun the world in order to pursue power. Losing it was heartbreaking (also Hermit as default bg, no familiars and very little utility spells?). Also, I'm actively choosing to play a certain way. If all other choices are gone, then I'm no longer choosing, I'm being shoehorned. Nothing wrong with playing a weak vulnerable girl, as long as it is my choice and not something imposed on me. And I also want others to be able to choose. One girl I've RPed with many times cuts her teeth on female warriors, her no longer being able to play her favorite kind of character would mean her not being as happy playing and possibly her stopping playing altogether. And that affects me, as she is a very good roleplayer. (BTW none of her toons so far has been "a man with breasts...".) [/QUOTE]

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