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by hinkley 1235 days ago
The point is they tried to make a money grab from their most influential users. If those users go they take a lot of people with them.

CR started out on Pathfinder. Matt Mercer has been building his own world for 10 years as a full time job. If you convince CR to switch rulebooks a lot of people will follow. If you goad him into making his own rulebook, then you haven't just helped your competition, you just invented new competition.