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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...

False. Making the roll, and failing, doesn't leave the character worse off than not "trying". Zero risk to trying. (In quotes because...

You're assuming larger parties include larger groups of players. There's nothing stopping people from playing more than one character...

Lack of granularity is also a preference.

That's not helpful. You don't think a big shift in the current supported version of a game matters at all?

The problem with that is getting a group of more than five players (including the GM) together to play on the regular. Five is hard...

I don't feel my definition is less valid or applicable than your, but you do you.

Also, define "proceed". Proceed... to what, exactly? If you have a particular goal towards which you want to proceed, there's going to...

How is that not the same as, "you don't like it? Like it anyway."?

So you're inventing a personal definition for exclusion. Understood and noted for the future when you say you've been excluded from things.

I was sincere. Trying to be clear. I DON'T think you meant it in bad faith, but the peanut gallery seemed to be building to a somewhat...

Good post. I think it also contributes to the excessive optimisation of ability scores. In TSR editions you could have a fighter with...

As a player: When I feel that my decisions doesn't matter. Compare with videogames: Linear game where you are NOT railroaded: Mass...

Pathfinder Society play has quite a bit centered on hero points, with various boon effects based on your faction. Pathfinder actually...