Same goes for playing non-humans Gygax explained it in 1st Edition Dungeon Master's Guide and people don't give him enough credit for that. (Hell, even something as "basic" as a fighter who makes a living going around sticking sharp metal into living beings should be fairly hard to identify with for most modern humans).Those things tend to be heavily abstracted to the point they're barely a distraction from the fact that the players are just hanging out with their friends, using the game as an excuse for a social call.Īctually dwell on the details of what it would take to be a martial artists or a mystic, and suddenly you lose good chunk of such audience. While it's possible that you're correct, at least about some people, it strikes me as odd in a game where many characters wave their fingers around to warp reality, which I suspect is quite different from most people's real life.
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