Commenting so I can find and check this out later!

Great thread!

I shake things up with Common being “Your native tongue” and everything else being a second language.

In my current campaign humans speak French. Elves speak Tolkien style. Tieflings speak Spanish. Dragonborn speak Latin. Giants speak Finnish. Etc.

Variety and utility

South Haven?

Always has been

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If you see this via me, go read the post. It's good data and thinking material.

That noted, I think many people ignore the fact that by knowing about non-D&D games, they are instantly in a highly invested minority.

D&D is the gateway drug. You are doing hardcore smack. The difference matters.

A ammonite Bundt cake pan now seems possible

This is a wonderful perspective

Super secret #baking tip: Add a cup of Midnight Oil to you box cake (instead of the water it asks for). People will rave.

Start here and read all three parts for an excellent walk through the design of 5e D&D. It's a very fair review.

Of course you are valid. Be who you are with kindness and integrity.

Going for Dinosaur Island run. @pandasaurus.bsky.social

Always happy to help

I'm deliberately staying close to the tropes for this. That way, it's a vanilla D&D 2024 campaign, and I can stress-test the new rules while enjoying time with friends.

If that’s true proper conspiracy theory mandates that they must be distracting us from something they are doing.

Skip it! Find feeds and build lists and then the algorithm is you 🧘

I hope this is the bottom and beginning of a new rise up.