tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3745950328336574574.post1603168577753256139..comments2024-03-22T03:22:03.672-04:00Comments on Clash of Spear on Shield: Super Simple Separation of Race and Class in OD&DChris C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08655640273250716377noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3745950328336574574.post-87015640040617011382015-03-11T16:45:29.441-04:002015-03-11T16:45:29.441-04:00I prefer some limitations to class/race choices bu...I prefer some limitations to class/race choices but it is not a deal breaker for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3745950328336574574.post-37620920136002513202015-03-10T21:32:18.500-04:002015-03-10T21:32:18.500-04:00I cut my teeth on B/X so, gamewise, race as class ...I cut my teeth on B/X so, gamewise, race as class seems totally "natural" and "normal" to me. But I see certain contexts where, narratively, it works quite well (e.g. demi-humans as fading, almost extinct races, that just don't have the "critical mass" of population necessary to have the variety of classes humans have) and others where it might not work so much (e.g. a fantasy world with many vibrant demi-human races).Chris C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08655640273250716377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3745950328336574574.post-11461006570774998632015-03-10T18:29:57.300-04:002015-03-10T18:29:57.300-04:00I actually like race as class, although I have nev...I actually like race as class, although I have never used it used in its narrowest form. My first D&D experiences with Holmes kind of shaped my tastes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com