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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ristamar" data-source="post: 321523" data-attributes="member: 1207">Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: munchkinHmm.  Perhaps you didn't mean to infer a correlation between Magic/CRPG players and munchkins, though it certainly looks like you did.  I think Mr. Dyal has a point.  The difference between 'people that play X and Y usually have more of a munchkin bent' and 'X and Y creates munchkins' is mostly a matter of semantics, assuming you are claiming players exhibit said munchkinism due to playing X and Y.  Yeah, 'creates' might be a bit extreme.  You could say 'encouraged' or 'promotes', but in the end, you're still pretty much saying the same thing.However, if you're trying to saying people of a munchkin mentality play X and Y, then move on to D&D with their munchkinesque qualities, I concur that it is wholly different than stating 'X and Y creates munchkins.'  Of course, the fact that they played X and Y beforehand is basically irrelevant since they were munchkins long before touching D&D.That being said, I don't ever want to speak or type the word 'munchkin' again.  It's a worthless label.  Bleah.</blockquote>