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Today, 02:13 PMXervous replied to a thread Exploration and social - the two pillars that have no mechanics in D&D 5e/NextThat whole stove analogy is a cute little setup for the false dichotomy. 5e is not unavoidably a game of tactical combat, nor is it unavoidably a...71 replies | 3471 view(s)
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Today, 07:41 AMIt’s a simple mechanic for a simplified game. If I wanted to limit how many magical effects a single character has going at once there’s more nuanced...12 replies | 953 view(s)
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2024-05-10, 08:51 AMOut of curiosity I dipped my toe into TVTropes to see what the prevailing perception of magitech was and an Eberron airship was smack dab at the top...104 replies | 8581 view(s)
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2024-05-09, 06:51 AMComing to the tail end of another BG3 run I’m still amazed at how potent thief rogues are with Larian’s tweaks, to the point that I want one in the...743 replies | 33975 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 08:42 AMWhen it comes to my intense, left justified 20pt bold dislike of various races in D&D it comes down to the quality of their implementation and...104 replies | 8581 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 09:02 AM5e wanted hazy general approximations and a one size fits all bonus works there. For tuning abilities of different magnitudes it’s far better to give...17 replies | 1165 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 08:51 AMFirstly, I hate what Eberron did with dragons. I’m extremely particular about dragons and the whole legions of hesitant to act dragon Illuminati is a...104 replies | 8581 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 06:12 AMXervous replied to a thread DM Help D&D (Faerun!) Lore Question - Western Dragons & Eastern Dragons in Roleplaying GamesIt’s simply because 5e actively avoids lore in a variety of cases such as this. The amount of care put towards settings in 5e demands one look back...9 replies | 1025 view(s)
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2024-04-16, 07:38 AMGrabbed the latest packet, looks like they tweaked minor wording on the interaction. Only affects the interacting PC, good catch on that. P29:...48 replies | 6752 view(s)
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2024-04-16, 06:52 AMI’ve found the lack of lore is the biggest flaw with the animal sorts. Without common ground within or outside D&D they’re functionally little more...33 replies | 3341 view(s)
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2024-04-15, 02:45 PMYou have correctly observed that there is nothing that changes the distribution of Hope/Fear awards. The system has repeatedly been contrasted with...48 replies | 6752 view(s)
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2024-04-15, 02:19 PMThe three most common themes I encounter are (in no particular order), contemporary media emulation, special snowflakes, and horny.33 replies | 3341 view(s)
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2024-04-15, 02:07 PMIt’s not simply that the system allows for spotlight hogging, it’s that the system encourages and rewards role based spotlight hogging. Hope/Fear...48 replies | 6752 view(s)
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