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So let's get this straight. The Superman movie which is doing quite well is somehow not what people actually wanted to see? That the...
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What does that have to do with the price of tea in Kara-Tur? Dragons have always been a threat. Once again, and I'm getting tired of...
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Where did you get that conclusion? I literally stated "Meanwhile 5e has far lower numbers for AC meaning that lower level monsters can...
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What criteria do you use to define a good, bad or mediocre GM's? And why is it always on the shoulders of GM's? In my experience, I've...
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No survey will ever be perfect. Meanwhile I think the success of 5e as compared to previous WOTC editions speaks volumes.
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In fairness, it might very well be more than a small percentage overall; only those DMs tend to not be DMs for very long. Put another...
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I'm saying that you are making unfounded assumptions and a weird interpretation of survey data. Some monsters have stronger versions...
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I'm not ignoring the prongs. They have no basis in fact. You're just making stuff up in order to make an illogical conclusion and then...
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I don't remember anyone here saying that they just change rules on a whim. There are reasons for rules changes. That's not accurate...
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It's in the same section on how to run a skill challenge. Page 74, Running a Skill challenge, 3rd paragraph. "In a skill challenge...
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Why? "Must" is only true if you're specifically looking for a steeper power curve than the gain in PCs' power and ability already gives...
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I have absolutely no idea what you're talking about. I see no reason to have multiple versions of the same monster, although it makes...
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Bb You're making assumptions about what people want. I don't care about the first, if I was concerned about my ability to add I...
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Well, you know how I feel. If you want to pursue different design goals, don't make a new edition. Make a new game.
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Ok, we're good on that one. :) The latter two points there are not really considerations of mine. If I'm throwing a horde of...
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