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I'm having trouble even parsing your comment. Could you explain what you mean without using buzzphrases or potentially polarizing language?
by webmaven 3y ago
I'm having trouble even parsing your comment. Could you explain what you mean without using buzzphrases or potentially polarizing language?
- weregiraffe 3y agoHe can't, he's an NPC work a fixed dialog.
- birracerveza 3y agoIt's intentionally polarizing, not potentially
- weard_beard 3y agoI can't speak to the intentions of the post above but if you're wondering what "wokeness" has to do with D&D I can share a summary of what I know. WoC are removing some content related to race and "half breeds" that editors of the system feel may reflect real life racist attitudes. I personally view this as a positive and hopeful opportunity to refresh and add new content that makes D&D what it is, stranger, weirder, and less entrenched in some of the WWI Tolkien style industrial and racist attitudes that have always been present in fantasy settings.
- deprecative 3y agoI mean - race was always a stupid word to use. They're not races like you or I would use the term for humans. They're a diverse cast of species of humanoid beings with races (as used in common vernacular) of their own.