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Yesterday, 09:22 PMThere are also characters who weren't in the throne room before ... sorry, the blue pencil habit becomes a life long one. :smallcool:433 replies | 42674 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:17 PMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Guessing The Four Corners of Redemption in The Order of the StickYes. That is a reveal we can expect. It took how many books to get a reveal on Thor and Loki?47 replies | 4900 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:43 PMNot likely. It was inspired - per George Lucas' own commentary - by the films about WW II, and the newsreels about WW II aircraft carriers and...191 replies | 16541 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:36 AMIndeed, and certainly not evil. It is selfless, not selfish.433 replies | 42674 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:29 AM1301-1189 yields 112. A bit more than half of one book remains. Depending on the size / length Rich decides is needed to wrap up the story, that "a...46 replies | 1959 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:49 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread What drives a poor reputation for the Rogue class? in D&D 5e/NextOr a whispers bard. As to the Rogue/Assassin feature at level 9 ... perhaps add "You can cast the spell nondetection once per long rest without...488 replies | 18873 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:41 AMHence my question about agency or control. There is some overlap, yes.186 replies | 10381 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 01:29 PMOK, that bit never stuck in my memory bank. Thanks. :smallsmile:46 replies | 1959 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 01:13 PMOr the successor could start a war with someone else/different, for different reasons (and possiblhy reasons that the PCs are on board with). ...186 replies | 10381 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 11:43 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Describe what happened in your last dnd sessionone word or phrase in D&D 5e/NextDuring dinner with the Abbot, Strahd, a flesh golem, four vampires, and three vampire spawn; the warlock and the bard sang songs and told jokes - it...268 replies | 23428 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 11:40 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread What drives a poor reputation for the Rogue class? in D&D 5e/NextThey are also good at running away. Dash. No, it isn't. I've seen it work very well. It can be done. Given how stealth works in this game, I...488 replies | 18873 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 11:26 AMIf they all are, the campaign can easily become "push button, get banana" and lose some of the depth and creativity that surprises and unexpected...186 replies | 10381 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 11:22 AMI agree. Yes. It all contributes to the 'feel' of a game and of a campaign. As an aside, or as an example: one of the things that the GM can...186 replies | 10381 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 10:35 AMArcane magic in the Vancian System is a akin to charging a capacitor with a kind of chaotic energy. The preparation/reading process is the charging...941 replies | 301931 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 10:08 AM+1 I like a mix of both. Sometimes, since the world also acts independently of the characters beyond their zone of influence, they can do...186 replies | 10381 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 09:51 AMLike the Monster Manual? :smallbiggrin: (J/K) That someone needs a definition is a part of the problem. As usual, L/N/C as a framework disposes...54 replies | 5827 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 08:58 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Guessing So, what is the pont of the battle with Calder? in The Order of the Stick:thog: Thog likes puppies. I believe that Thog's demise is permanent. (I realize that he was quite popular, but from Rich's commentaries I get...177 replies | 23935 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 07:55 AMForgetting why Hinjo needs Belkar to save him a second time. I agree that the secret plan is best handled off screen, with perhaps Amun Zora...46 replies | 1959 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 07:50 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Guessing So, what is the pont of the battle with Calder? in The Order of the StickMiko and Shojo died (One good guy and one trying-to-be-good-but-can't-get-out-of-her-own-way gal). Belkar will die. (Party member). Kubota died...177 replies | 23935 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 07:40 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Guessing The Four Corners of Redemption in The Order of the StickThat's sort of funny, unless you are Redcloak. If TDO gets consumed by the Snarl, RC gets no spells, and he reverts to simply being a nerd who...47 replies | 4900 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 06:31 PMThen they have to give up extra attack. (Or maybe it becomes a 1 per long rest class feature).14 replies | 1882 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 06:23 PMNo. My issue is that wizards, all wizards, get it. I consider that a major foul. Bards can get anyone's spells with magical secrets so that is a...14 replies | 1882 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 06:22 PMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread DM Help Why does creature Type do nothing? Would the game break if it did? in D&D 5e/NextWhile true, I doubt that matters to those who both loved 3.x and are still, 10 years after its introduction, unhappy that 5e isn't closer to 3.5 in...21 replies | 2128 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 06:09 PMFlynn Gro'Arbork | Wood Orc (Half wood elf, half orc, in PP's campaign orcs and elves can cross breed, and sometimes do). The character's...30 replies | 4594 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 03:18 PMIt should only be a ranger spell, and IMO it ought to be an Eldritch Knight spell (but at 4th level for the EK...or scale down the damage slightly...14 replies | 1882 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 03:13 PMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread DM Help Why does creature Type do nothing? Would the game break if it did? in D&D 5e/NextBut that's your core issue. :smallwink: Beyond the point on stat blocks doing what they are supposed to do, as noted above, another thing is that...21 replies | 2128 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 12:37 PMBattlerager was just bad. I massively disliked that. (Also don't like what they did in the Giants book. Wasn't it Green Ronin who put out...54 replies | 5827 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 10:36 AMBack to ritual casting: Barbarian, Totem, 10th, commune with nature. (And speak with animals at 3rd). useful out of combat or intel gathering. ...230 replies | 12303 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 10:26 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread What drives a poor reputation for the Rogue class? in D&D 5e/NextThanks for the exposition on the writing style, it will be useful to me in the future. You ask that like it's a bad thing. Snicker Steak is a...488 replies | 18873 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 09:38 AMKorvinStarmast replied to a thread Describe what happened in your last dnd sessionone word or phrase in D&D 5e/NextDove into a pool of acid and retrieved a crystal needed to open a portal, despite the acid immune hydra trying to stop me. =====Alternate one...268 replies | 23428 view(s)
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Gosh, 2D8HP, you are so very correct!
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a. Malifice (paraphrased):
Rulings are not 'House Rules.' Rulings are a DM doing what DMs are supposed to do.
b. greenstone (paraphrased):
Agency means that they {players} control their character's actions; you control the world's reactions to the character's actions.
Rulings are not 'House Rules.' Rulings are a DM doing what DMs are supposed to do.
b. greenstone (paraphrased):
Agency means that they {players} control their character's actions; you control the world's reactions to the character's actions.
Second known member of the Greyview Appreciation Society
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