Stamets@lemmy.world to RPGMemes @ttrpg.network · 20 days agoNewbies are ALWAYS an upsidelemmy.worldimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1437arrow-down11
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minus-squarecaptain_oni@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·19 days agoWell, if you want to keep the game lore intact, and surprise your veteran players, call it a “bearbug”. -“In front of you, you see a bearbug” -“Do you mean a bugbear?” -“Did I stutter?”
minus-squareKichae@wanderingadventure.partylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 days agoThankfully, no one at my table knows what a bugbear is. And that’s also just not the way English tends to work. A bearbug is clearly a small, hairy beetle.
Well, if you want to keep the game lore intact, and surprise your veteran players, call it a “bearbug”.
-“In front of you, you see a bearbug”
-“Do you mean a bugbear?”
-“Did I stutter?”
Thankfully, no one at my table knows what a bugbear is. And that’s also just not the way English tends to work. A bearbug is clearly a small, hairy beetle.