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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Warpiglet-7" data-source="post: 9159405" data-attributes="member: 7025282">I am glad I have my 1e and 5e books now more than ever.Part of what makes D&D interesting are cultural references, history and language.  If folks go all in on removing almost all cultural/historical references, no matter how tortured their path to current meaning, it will be a loss.  How many of us learned to read and love history because of this game?But no matter.  I am going to play a guy with pointy tools that kills things.  Or maybe a guy who reads from a magic book and zaps things.  Not evocative but inoffensive so win-win?I mean I would get it if druids were always evil and ineffectual…but what class is an accurate representation of anything but ideas in fiction?And then we read it’s probably just hysteria and is not a real thing…back to shaking fist at the sky…</blockquote>