Geas
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Geas".
Oct 24, 2026
Paid in Blood | Riptide #134
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6:43Reuben PriceVOICE_ACTOR
16 is not gonna pass.
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6:45BizlyPANELIST
I'm just useless now.
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6:46Reuben PriceVOICE_ACTOR
Price looks at you, and with his action, he will cast Geass.
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6:50Reuben PriceVOICE_ACTOR
Of course.
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6:51Reuben PriceVOICE_ACTOR
Oh, fuck! Just like old times.
Desperate Colonials - Session 24: Fool's Gold
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86:00ShiraPANELIST
Is that the, like...
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86:02LyraPANELIST
G-E-A-S?
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86:05ShiraPANELIST
I think that is.
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86:06ShiraPANELIST
That's like the D in D spell, I think.
Mind Control is bad in TTRPGs
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31:38EmilHOST
Don't break the rules of the mind control, but give the players options to interact with the mind control in different ways, give the players opportunities to still play out their character, and don't make the mind control abso-fucking-lute.
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31:51NilsHOST
Yeah, and that, that's one of the reasons, or the, these are some of the reasons why I love the spell Geas in D&D.
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31:57EmilHOST
Mm-hmm.
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31:57NilsHOST
Because it is a, technically a mind control spell and an enchantment that lets you issue a command to a target that you, uh, or to any target that you want, as long as they understand, and they have to follow that command in a way, or it has a lot of caveats.
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33:39EmilHOST
Obviously, I think the soft mind control gives more creative options, more creative freedom, more, more fun as well, right? Because it doesn't necessarily explicitly state, this is what happens.
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33:50EmilHOST
This is what's done.
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33:51EmilHOST
It's, for example, the Geas spell is just, this is your task.
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33:55EmilHOST
This is your, the change in your psyche more or less-