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AAmphytrion reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set with
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Come on they are just setting the expectations for new DMs. "We haven't included any rules because your players won't read them or even... -
AAmphytrion replied to the thread Spoilers Hey look, there's a new Robin Hood show coming with Sean Bean as the Sheriff!.Connie Nielsen is playing Eleanor of Aquitaine, mother to King Richard and Prince John—she did always like Richard best. Curious choice...
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AAmphytrion reacted to Olgar Shiverstone's post in the thread Spoilers Hey look, there's a new Robin Hood show coming with Sean Bean as the Sheriff! with Haha.
Sean Bean is a spoiler that the Sheriff dies in the movie.
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AAmphytrion reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread Spoilers Hey look, there's a new Robin Hood show coming with Sean Bean as the Sheriff! with
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Looks about like all the other robin hood I've seen, ok but missing something Everyone knows Robin Hood reached perfection in 1973... -
AAmphytrion reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Spoilers Hey look, there's a new Robin Hood show coming with Sean Bean as the Sheriff! with Like.
Free IP!
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ALove of (and time investment in mastering) 2014 5e is the fundamental reason I despise 2024 5e. While I generally like exploring new...
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AThis is... not true.
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review.I don't think the adventure itself is very well done -- I think the lack of DM guidance to fairly elementary player choices is a major...
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AAmphytrion reacted to Echohawk's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review with Like.
Here's a quick inflation-adjusted price comparison of some D&D Starter Sets: And here's the same list sorted by adjusted price:
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AAmphytrion reacted to mamba's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review with Like.
not exactly a ringing endorsement…
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review.I think all the bling, as you put it, is very helpful, nice to have, and well designed. It is didactic, well-intentioned, and an earnest...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review.Dragons of Stormwreck Isle had a Cult of Orcus, so I don't think they had to worry about upsetting retailers.
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AAmphytrion reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review with Like.
"Evil Chaos" is definitely paper-thin as far as cults go. Even if the name was retained, it'd have been nice to have figured out...
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AAmphytrion reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review with Like.
I also agree that the vagueness of much of the "story"* will be hard on new DMs. I'm what one might call a very experienced DM, and I...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review.I have finally had an opportunity to read it. I am not well-versed in prior versions of this adventure and cannot comment on them. My...