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Treat Defender:

  • "Let people enjoy things"

  • Just wants to shut brain off and relax

  • Shit taste

Treat Assassin:

  • Powerful crit(icism)s

  • Appears out of nowhere and identifies flaws and weaknesses you never would've noticed but now can never ignore again

  • Mysteriously fades into shadows when their own treats come under attack

Treat Mage:

  • Nuanced, insightful analysis, can find positive/negative aspects in just about anything

  • Flexible offensive and defensive options

  • Susceptible to bullying, avoids direct confrontation

Treat Paladin:

  • Likes good things

  • Doesn't like bad things

  • Simple as

  • Nobody wants to hang with them because they feel threatened by their moral superiority and obviously correct takes

Treat Cleric:

  • Long list of rules for not engaging with things that others find frustrating and arbitrary

  • Has one specific domain of treat they enjoy

  • Wouldn't watch a Miyazaki movie because it's anime

  • Somehow keeps being right about stuff

Treat Warlock:

  • "So bad it's good," cult classics

  • Will happily explain how their favorite treat is problematic in ways you never would've considered

  • Lack of practical effects their third biggest issue with capitalism

  • Nobody told them irony is dead

TYS, add your own

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[–] axont@hexbear.net 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

I wanna be a treat bard

  • loudly sing the praises of my favorite treat, even if it's something popular
  • get people excited to share the love of my treat
  • pretends my treat is more intellectual/refined/tasteful than it actually is
  • annoying/useless
[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Those are known already as "influencers," especially when peddling RAID Shadow Legends.

[–] axont@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

that's lawful evil treat bards I wanna be chaotic neutral

[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago

If you're sincerely whimsical about really liking a treat, that might be a good time.

[–] Sasuke@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] axont@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago