Episode 204
Alignment in D&D: Outdated Relic or Roleplay Goldmine?
Alignment—one of the most debated mechanics in Dungeons & Dragons. Is it a vital storytelling tool or an unnecessary restriction? In this episode, Tanner and Justin dive deep into the purpose of alignment, its impact on roleplay, and whether it should still have a place in modern campaigns. Plus, hear real stories of alignment gone hilariously wrong and discover ways to make it more meaningful at your table. Don’t miss this insightful discussion that could change how you run your game!
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