New Posts For Thread: PHB should spell out that "it's what my character would do" is not excuss for harmful behaviorhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behaviorI'm sure I could have titled this thread less controversially but that's the best way I could think of putting it that could fit in the allowed number of characters.The point I am really getting at are that there are too many players out there who thI would like to see a chapter...possibly the very first chapter after rolling for ability scores. The chapter would basically be entitled"How to Roleplay" and be geared towards newer players. I think the chapter could be 5-10 pages long, nothing terrhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behavior?post_id=517205055#517205055I would like to see a chapter...possibly the very first chapter after rolling for ability scores. The chapter would basically be entitled"How to Roleplay" and be geared towards newer players. I think the chapter could be 5-10 pages long, nothing terrMon, 05 Mar 2012 19:11:25 -0600A chapter?? PH1 only has 10 chapters. That averages 30 pages. And this is a subject that has been passed over in just about every previous edition. There simply is not the need for that much dead wood. You can pretty much cover it in a paragraphhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behavior?post_id=517204859#517204859A chapter?? PH1 only has 10 chapters. That averages 30 pages. And this is a subject that has been passed over in just about every previous edition. There simply is not the need for that much dead wood. You can pretty much cover it in a paragraphMon, 05 Mar 2012 19:02:06 -0600For all that is good and right in the world, this. A thousand times. The first paragraph especially, and the second paragraph as well (almost as much).Regarding the class name things, I never did get around to it, but I always wanted to make an Eladrhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behavior?post_id=517204797#517204797For all that is good and right in the world, this. A thousand times. The first paragraph especially, and the second paragraph as well (almost as much).Regarding the class name things, I never did get around to it, but I always wanted to make an EladrMon, 05 Mar 2012 19:00:22 -0600I think it is critical that everyone sit down before the campaign starts and discuss the campaign flavor and party dynamics for a number of reasons. First, I have run campaigns ranging from high adventure and dungeon crawls to political subterfuge anhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behavior?post_id=517202329#517202329I think it is critical that everyone sit down before the campaign starts and discuss the campaign flavor and party dynamics for a number of reasons. First, I have run campaigns ranging from high adventure and dungeon crawls to political subterfuge anMon, 05 Mar 2012 17:42:31 -0600I agree that PHB needs a chapter entitled, perhaps, "Making, and being part of, an aventuring party". It would be companion to a chapter in the DMG entitled "Making a gaming group".It wouldn't be ONLY about the stuff we've discussed here. I'd move thhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/28957547/PHB_should_spell_out_that_its_what_my_character_would_do_is_not_excuss_for_harmful_behavior?post_id=517201305#517201305I agree that PHB needs a chapter entitled, perhaps, "Making, and being part of, an aventuring party". It would be companion to a chapter in the DMG entitled "Making a gaming group".It wouldn't be ONLY about the stuff we've discussed here. I'd move thMon, 05 Mar 2012 17:13:01 -0600