Recent content by Reynard

I don't think it is. I think the looser the fluff in the core book, the more freedom both designers and GMs have in creating worlds. Forcing them to strip stuff out first makes no sense.

Have you actually played or run it?

Fluff goes in the setting book, not the core book.

Something in the vein of Carnival Row with a little less Steampunk might hit the spot there. Oh for sure. I would love a weird fantasy setting.

Urban Fantasy as in the modern genre, not "medieval fantasy set in a city."

Fair. Still not what I was suggesting at all, tho.

Seems like the opposite of what I was asking for, but okay.

Isn't Lahnkmar just a typical medieval fantasy city?

One big hole they could fill in the lineup that I think would sell really well is something that really embraces Urban Fantasy. It doesn't have to be "modern" per se (although it could be) but a setting built on Hidden Fantasy and Secret Wars and the tension between magic and technology feels...

This is in response to @SlyFlourish new video. Here is a link with a time stamp of 31:14 where the discussion starts: Since I am one of the voices here constantly asking for WotC to make a new setting, I thought I would explain why. First off, I acknowledge that there are lots of great...

It's what my character would do.

I think that is simply a rare kind of player and expect you will go through many, many players before you can build a group made up of such folks.

I find that GMs who go to major effort with prep, terrain, painted minis and buying every book actually exacerbate the problem of GMing being intimidating (and that is to say nothing of the impact of celebrity streaming GMs). In order to grow the pool of GMs, we need to show that it is easy and...

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