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Hot Take: 5e is too bloated with unnecessary rules and should be simplified (ttrpg.network)
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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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[โ€“] Nerorero@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

[โ€“] TwilightVulpine@kbin.social 1 points 1 year 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.