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No they are not. RAW they are only proficient in clubs. As DM you can change/rule this differently obviously. These are the rules...
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If you have an issue with the scenario see my detailed options above. I just don't see an issue if the dragon acts like the 16...
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Longbow just add a few points of damage and don't change much. If the villagers are in town, then buildings will be in the way. Dragon...
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I would have something like DR 10, negated by adamantine arrows.
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It depends on what you're trying to simulate. Want dragons that can be challenged by half a dozen heroes but not by a thousand archers...
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I love when people try to blame our dislike of that style on our "lack of imagination." Because we'd like it the same way they do if we...
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I think the idea is that commoners are equal to minions, which of course they aren't. A commoner has 1d8 hit points whether he's...
Aug 17, 2025
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Hypothetical: 1 Dragon vs 100 peasants (commoners) First, the idea that dragons would not be unstoppable killing machines for NPCs was...
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I'm wondering where morale rolls show up. The plots of a lot of westerns and gangster movies would be a lot different if the commoners...
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Big ol' dragon in 1e had 88 hit points and an AC somewhere in the negatives (can't be bothered to look it up right now). Those peasants...
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Right. So the 150 peasants (which used to be 50) are all out in a field waiting for the dragon. Why on earth would the dragon fly into...
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If you set up hypothetical situations and have suicidal dragons it doesn't really prove anything. Focused fire from enough enemies is...
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Let me get this straight 150 peasants (why not 1,000? 10,000?) armed with slings at the ready all have clear shots at the dragon...
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I wasn't talking about rules being changed or new games being written. I was talking about why would I put the time and effort into...
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Many of us do not have the luxury of time or desire from our friends to try new games. We also don't have much reason to do so when we...
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