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Stat Block Versus Stat Block
Posted March 1st, 2008 at 04:56 PM by S.R. Krol
A stat block from the new, friendlier edition of Dungeons and Dragons, 4th edition:
A typical stat block from the greatest current FRPG on the market, Castles and Crusades:
Hmm. Which one is more streamlined?
The one thing I've heard peoplewhine gripe about with C&C is that it's too light. I'm assuming those folks are coming from a 3E background, where everything has to be spelled out. Yes, with C&C the dungeonmaster (in C&C parlance, the CastleKeeper) needs to actually use, you know, imagination when running a game.
Imagination in a role-playing game? Who'd thunk?
A typical stat block from the greatest current FRPG on the market, Castles and Crusades:
Hmm. Which one is more streamlined?
The one thing I've heard people
Imagination in a role-playing game? Who'd thunk?
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