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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.People have always had house rules. We did max HP at first as well and, IIRC, when you rolled for leveling up you had to get half or...
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AAlViking reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General How would you do a fantasy mall? with
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I'd probably start with something like this: To me, a mall is essentially a collection of (indoor) shops, most of which also offer a... -
A1 HP at first level, ooof. We never played that way. We gave everyone max hit points for 1st level. There was so much variability from...
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AAlViking reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) One Store's Sales (D&D 2014 & 2024) with Like.
Not to get all data sciency on you (I actually play a data scientist during business hours). The percentages, I think, can be misleading...
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AAlViking reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with Like.
It has not been a problem at all for me. And for those suggesting it is 100%, I have had a Lich bring down a tiny Hut with Dispel...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.My experience was much the same. When in doubt the wizard just ...
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AAlViking reacted to Maenalis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) One Store's Sales (D&D 2014 & 2024) with Like.
Sorted by Type (Adventure, Setting etc.) and sold copies. Variants combined (deluxe, alternate cover etc.). To my surprise the...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.True ... but I would also mention that after a certain point if you could get the body back to town, you could likely get a raise dead...
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AI’ve heard it said before that PCs in older editions are nobodies who might, if they’re very lucky, live to become heroes. Whereas PCs...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.I agree, but my players are still okay with their characters dying. On the other hand I also talk about it before we start playing and...
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AAlViking reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me with Like.
Yep! When I run OSR games for modern players for the first time, I have to brace them up front: "This is more like a roguelike video...
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) One Store's Sales (D&D 2014 & 2024).How about ... SOLD 5E TITLE SINCE 5BIGBY PRESENTS GLORY OF THE GIANTS2023-Aug 11BIGBY PRESENTS GLORY OF THE GIANTS...
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AAlViking reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with Like.
i feel like that's a rename that happened for tone, given the pseudo-medieval setting DnD has, it makes far more sense that the people...
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AThere's an old saying in the Science Fiction fan community that "The Golden Age of Science Fiction is 14."
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AAlViking replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.One of the reasons I like D&D is that we can make the game our own. Even back in the day when other people were using 10 ft poles to...
