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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Todd Roybark" data-source="post: 7902756" data-attributes="member: 6920677">ccs, this is not to single you out, but the statement quoted is a prime example of behavior that we as a chat board ( myself very much included)  probably should  NOT engage in.As a board we should presume good faith on the part of posters.  Most people, imo, do not engage in public discourse to have naughty word and abuse thrown at them.  Trolls excepted.I personally think it is entirely relevant and appropriate to ask:“ Is there a secret system undergirding monster design in 5e”Especially given that Secret  Systems of Reality are de rigueur for fantasy themes. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" alt="🤓" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f913.png" title="Nerd face    :nerd:" data-shortname=":nerd:" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" />In regards to DM/Design Fiat, Fiat requires trust.  I’ve had players express incredulity the first time they experienced a  MM creatures Legendary Action. “Because I said so”  works only when trust is present.</blockquote>