This story says that foreign students will not be allowed to stay in the US this autumn if their classes are all being taught online. This feels like more doubling down to portray that the pandemic i… (View Post)

@lemarin83 in a way. The dice are rolled in the same way, but any results that don't meet the required minimum stats for different classes and races are discarded. That means that characters with hig… (View Post)

I understand why the current Chinese leadership want this law. They've been gradually tightening social controls over mainland China and that has meant a growing rift with the situation in Hong Kong.… (View Post)

In the early stages of the pandemic there were the same sorts of concerns as in the US about people buying PPE that was needed more for medical use. The failure to appreciate the need for PPE outside… (View Post)

If you're prepared to abuse it, silence is incredibly effective in BG1. It can shut down most casters before they can even attempt a spell (vocalize is very common in BG2, but not BG1). It can be cas… (View Post)