tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4143435314932633148.post7877227294853636328..comments2024-03-29T03:53:01.413-07:00Comments on B/X BLACKRAZOR: Serving Players and Game ScaleJBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03263662621289630246noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4143435314932633148.post-68219529236955096472015-08-22T23:53:14.251-07:002015-08-22T23:53:14.251-07:00@ VS:
Um, not sure you're wrong, but not clea...@ VS:<br /><br />Um, not sure you're wrong, but not clear what question you're answering with the "both" answer. I don't think I was really offering an either-or choice.JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03263662621289630246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4143435314932633148.post-3021167228799753262015-08-22T23:49:33.408-07:002015-08-22T23:49:33.408-07:00@ Alexis:
As I said, "that doesn't mean ...@ Alexis:<br /><br />As I said, "that doesn't mean there aren't good reasons for world building." Even for folks incapable of creating an aesthetic triumph, the work involved can have practical (and satisfying) value, in and of itself.JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03263662621289630246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4143435314932633148.post-62240633870104731442015-08-22T15:23:05.322-07:002015-08-22T15:23:05.322-07:00There's always the possibility that the DM cre...There's always the possibility that the DM creating the vast game setting enjoys the process of simply making something. Of having something to show & tell, no different from the writer of books or the artist building Stonehenge in the back yard. It is impressive, aesthetic, triumphant in its own existence.<br /><br />Running players in it may be an afterthought.Alexis Smolenskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10539170107563075967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4143435314932633148.post-35997584028664030172015-08-22T14:11:51.046-07:002015-08-22T14:11:51.046-07:00"Both" seems like the obvious choice. I..."Both" seems like the obvious choice. I think a majority of D&D players and DMs would agree. If I'm wrong, let me know about it!<br />Venger Satanishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04447932700800930510noreply@blogger.com