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Yesterday, 12:03 PMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying Games1) probably since either the Normans or the Anglo-Saxons 2) looking at dwarf, Old English dweorgh and e.g. German Zwerg, it is obviously the same...72 replies | 5919 view(s) -
Yesterday, 12:54 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesAnd that is the whole point. Fantasy humans have been done to death with all the human centric settings. The other races usually only get cameos and...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-17, 10:38 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesDMs tend to flesh out what is more likely to show up and what the players ask about. The rest gets very broad strokes. And in the standard human...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-17, 12:44 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesIt will a) lead to standard dwarfs, standard elves and standard halflings to not only pop up when their stereotypical niche is asked for and...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-16, 01:27 PMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesThe non-human races are able to communicate in properly interact with each other in the traditional settings. Why should they lose the ability just...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-16, 07:18 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesThe answers are also more from a setting design perspective. What most fantasy and especially D&D settings have in common is humans as the norm....72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-15, 10:00 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesIf they exclude standard races to highligth the new and unique races of the setting, there is certainly no race more standard than the human. What is...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-09, 05:39 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Most states have prisons, our prison has a state... in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20That sounds more like just the typical tyranny. If you really want to include the "magical coercion" angle and the hostile population, you could...19 replies | 2043 view(s)
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2024-04-09, 03:25 AMSatinavian replied to a thread How many flavors of “bandit encounter” are there? in Roleplaying Gamesbandits, but they are only a couple of teens being stupid. bandits, but they are only a couple of teens being stupid and your job is to get a...34 replies | 2705 view(s)
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2024-04-07, 05:09 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Is Dwarf something to keep, and good alternative names for Dwarves in Roleplaying GamesThat is because for Warhammer Fantasy they used Dawi, not Duardin and only on ingame texts while calling army books, units etc. by dwarf and derived...72 replies | 5919 view(s)
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2024-04-03, 02:59 AM@ Quertus : Nice to see you back. Already feared something had happened. Splittermond : Huang Rong Rong is from Zhoujiang the China inspired...28 replies | 3764 view(s)
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2024-03-27, 07:43 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Let's... discuss the upcoming Dungeons and Dragons Survival-CRPG in Roleplaying GamesMy guess : It will feature Beholders, Drow and Elminster. Oh, seems like MonochromeTiger had the same idea.14 replies | 2516 view(s)
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2024-03-26, 02:45 AMMore the latter than the former. Deeds make alignment, not outlook. But there is some more weight given to recent action than past ones, which means...16 replies | 1457 view(s)
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2024-03-23, 08:11 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Evil character wielding an holy weapon for a Good purpose in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20There is also the fact that repenting and atoning is not required for an alignment change. It is enough if the person basically stops doing evil and...83 replies | 4727 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 02:06 AMSatinavian replied to a thread Evil character wielding an holy weapon for a Good purpose in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20But there is no intelligence deciding whether to hand out the negative level or not. It is just an item that does it. Maybe because whatever artficer...83 replies | 4727 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 05:47 PMSatinavian replied to a thread Do Mechanics Actually Matter for a Role-Playing Game? in Roleplaying GamesTaking your own abstraction of Input-Process-Output-Result, what is the system here ? You write as if the system was only the process, the dice roll...38 replies | 3977 view(s)
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