Nerorero comments on Hot Take: 5e is too bloated with unnecessary rules and should be simplified

submitted 3 years ago by TheGreatDarkness@ttrpg.network to c/rpgmemes@ttrpg.network

I recommend this video to look more into OSR philosophy regarding the rules: https://www.youtube.com/live/bCxZ3TivVUM?si=aZ-y2U_AVjn9a6Ua

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[–] Nerorero@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

There is a survival skill in the core of the system, right?

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[–] TwilightVulpine@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago

For tracking and foraging. You don't roll Survival to resist damage so I don't think the idea is the same here.

And you know, just because it could be done in other ways, it doesn't mean the way they are doing it is bad, even if you don't like it.

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