D&D Group Find Ways To Make Their Campaign Vegan-Friendly

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For quite a few people, diving into a session of Dungeons & Dragons and roleplaying as an invented character is a great form of escapism. You're imagining yourself exploring a fantasy world filled with exotic locations, usually tailor-made by the DM to accomodate everyone around the table. However, if you've ever joined a group of friends who are already midway through a campaign, it can be a little bit difficult to adapt, as was the case with a vegan player who was pretty upset with their group's world upon playing for the first time.

First shared to the Dungeons & Dragons subreddit a few days ago, EmotionalMacaroon calls upon the community for help trying to accomodate the vegan player and make their world a little more suitable for them. The player apparently had concerns over the inclusion of detailed descriptions of hunting and preparing meat along with several instances of injured or starving animals. She explains that because she's subject to animal cruelty on a daily basis, she's not comfortable with seeing it in a fantasy world primarily designed for escapism.

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Worried about potentially making the world they'd created boring to accomodate the player, EmotionalMacaroon turned to the community for suggestions. Thousands of comments came flooding in, and while there are quite a lot of people rather callously telling the DM to cut her from the group entirely, quite a few people came together and offered up ways in which the game could be made vegan-friendly without having to sacrifice any excitement.

Now it seems like a healthy compromise was reached, according to a follow-up post from EmotionalMacaroon. Instead of including gorey descriptions of food being