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Today, 03:08 PMGbaji or I? Gbaji said "Saying "I don't want to RP a scene talking to a stone statue" does not mean "I want to roll dice instead". It literally...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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Today, 02:05 PMTalakeal replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsSo, here is how every combat went for me: Players all have decent athletics scores. Players wait for the monster to attack. The target then...15 replies | 443 view(s)
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Today, 01:38 PMSo what actually happened* was that Brian said that he wasn't nearly as charismatic as his character, and was thus at an unfair disadvantage in...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:37 PMOk, I think maybe I am seeing where the miscommunication is... I am picturing a scenario where the GM is running a game where dialogue is a part...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:34 PMAgain, this is about a hypothetical character who considers social interactions to be a "tedious waste of their time" and wants to simply walk away...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:51 PMTalakeal replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsI tried Chronicles of Darkness (the Requiem system) but I just couldn't get it to work. AFAICT the core combat math is just stupidly broken, and...15 replies | 443 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:47 PMFinished the campaign yesterday. The players managed to pull it off, defeating all of their opponents with no causalities, either PC or NPC. If...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-03, 10:01 PMOk then. Good talk. It's odd you are getting this hot under the collar about my response to a hypothetical player who refuses to participate in...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-03, 09:43 PMThere is nothing antagonistic about not being interested in playing certain types of games. I am not my players' slave. Nor are they mine. Why...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-03, 06:35 PMTheir mortal body only soaks bashing, correct. But their fey body soaks lethal chimerical damage, and when they call upon the wyrd, their fey body...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-03, 01:57 PMI think the misunderstanding here is that the word "meant" is too broad. What I am talking about is they didn't misunderstand the words you use,...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 08:30 PMThere are two tribes of werewolves who are at war, the evil Black Spiral Dancers, and the Children of Gaia who live in Muir Woods. They are roughly...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 01:40 PMAgreed. But remember, we aren't talking about a PC here, we are talking about an NPC ordered to pretend they were a PC. And, just as players...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 12:15 PMWhy did they publish Innocents if they didn't intend for people to actually play it? (Unless your argument is that nWoD and oWoD shouldn't be...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 11:55 AMMaybe I was being stubborn? Maybe I was trying not to reward bad behavior? I can't remember exactly was going through my head, it was several years...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 10:38 AMSure. But that isn't what happened here. The PCs know literally nothing about Fey politics or territories. All the knowledge they have comes from...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 12:24 AMI think we are just going to have to agree to disagree here. IMO figuring out the significance of clues and what to do with them is the core...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 08:00 PMAbsolutely. I frequently wiped in Baldur's Gate because of aim or timing issues. I remember getting the angle on a lightning bolt wrong being a...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 07:21 PMEvery MMORPG I have played has an element of physical agility (Ultima Online, Everquest, World of Warcraft, Star Wars the Old Republic). Obviously...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 06:09 PMThis is a fairly accurate summary of my frustrations with our table dynamic, yes. See, someone gets what I am saying! :p Again though, I am not...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 04:37 PMDooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooom!!!!!!!!22 replies | 1787 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 08:50 PMAbsolutely. Certainly far more often than I would prefer. For whatever reason, something about the way I talk means people tend to assume that I...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 04:49 PMI suppose so. In my experience, when a person talks about not being able to trust someone, they mean that person is dishonest in some way, and so I...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 02:06 PMI thought Coop was intentionally spilling the water to mock Lucy.96 replies | 6418 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 12:54 PMIts actually Brian who is really touchy, Bob is more defiant and does the opposite, but yeah, I can easily see that. Like, recently, just gently...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 06:51 PMThey really aren't though. Analyzing accurate data and coming to an incorrect conclusion is fundamentally different than coming to an incorrect...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 05:56 PMYep. Like I said, the only realistic way to beat them in a fair fight is to have a coalition of allies, which may or may not include the Seelie,...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 03:41 PMOk. I think I got you. From the way you phrased it, it sounded to me like you were saying that I was assuming the players chose to not reveal the...387 replies | 17700 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 02:14 PMTalakeal replied to a thread Vampire: The Masquerade - Best Edition for a Noob? in Older D&D/AD&D and Other SystemsI would just go with the current fifth edition unless your players are a bunch of grognards who have a thing for the classics. Universal...15 replies | 443 view(s)
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