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* AuthorsSavingThrow:
** Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.
** Focusing less on the all-powerful Servitors of the Reckoners and more on small-scale personal horror stories.
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** The removal of the Confederacy from the setting: necessary and natural change, or PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?

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** The removal of the Confederacy from the setting: necessary and natural change, or PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?PoliticalOvercorrectness?
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** Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.

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** Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.
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Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition is the system, and this example only applies to its respective version of Deadlands. Trimming.


** Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.

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** Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: The destruction of the Confederacy is something that many players felt would have made an excellent Plot Point campaign for time traveling PCs.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: The destruction of the Confederacy is something that many players felt would have made an excellent Plot Point campaign for time traveling PCs.[=PCs=].
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** The fact Utah remains independent of the United States despite the fact that the South is now conclusively defeated.

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** The fact Utah remains independent of the United States despite the fact that the South is now conclusively defeated.defeated.
* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: The destruction of the Confederacy is something that many players felt would have made an excellent Plot Point campaign for time traveling PCs.

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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.

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* AuthorsSavingThrow: AuthorsSavingThrow:
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Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to disentangle it from slavery.slavery.
** Focusing less on the all-powerful Servitors of the Reckoners and more on small-scale personal horror stories.
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*** The choice to make Chief Sitting Bull into a villain working with Hellstrom and Raven.

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** The choice to continue using "Indian" to refer to Native Americans and "Manitou" to refer to demons. The former was justified by consulting with Native American experts as a non-pejorative and period appropriate while the latter was referred to as a result of racism on the part of whites. Many fans felt they could have changed this anyway.
** The choice to make Chief Sitting Bull into a villain working with Hellstrom and Raven.

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** Some believe the game didn't go far ''enough'' in updating some of its more questionable elements.
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The choice to continue using "Indian" to refer to Native Americans and "Manitou" to refer to demons. The former was justified by consulting with Native American experts as a non-pejorative and period appropriate while the latter was referred to as a result of racism on the part of whites. Many fans felt they could have changed this anyway.
** *** The choice to make Chief Sitting Bull into a villain working with Hellstrom and Raven.Raven.
** The fact Utah remains independent of the United States despite the fact that the South is now conclusively defeated.

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* BrokenBase: The removal of the Confederacy from the setting: necessary and natural change, or PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?

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* BrokenBase: BrokenBase:
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The removal of the Confederacy from the setting: necessary and natural change, or PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?
** The choice to continue using "Indian" to refer to Native Americans and "Manitou" to refer to demons. The former was justified by consulting with Native American experts as a non-pejorative and period appropriate while the latter was referred to as a result of racism on the part of whites. Many fans felt they could have changed this anyway.
** The choice to make Chief Sitting Bull into a villain working with Hellstrom and Raven.
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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to detangle it from slavery.

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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to detangle disentangle it from slavery.
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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Retconning out the South's existence as a continuing state in the ''Savage Worlds: Adventure Edition'' due to the creators realizing that it was impossible to detangle it from slavery.
* BrokenBase: The removal of the Confederacy from the setting: necessary and natural change, or PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad?

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