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AAmphytrion replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) What's your favorite one shot adventure?.Wanted to say that I read this today and you are very much correct: great adventure with a good mixture of roleplay, mystery, and...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) What's Your 2026 WotC D&D Wishlist?.Oh, that’s just a change in trigger for a set DC, similar to what they did with hiding. The three attitudes system already existed...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) What's Your 2026 WotC D&D Wishlist?.What new rules be these?
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AAmphytrion reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Do you think we might start to see more varied Tiefling art to match the PHB descriptions? with
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To be fair, when you smoke tobacco regularly, you don’t really notice the smell of tobacco smoke. When smoking was allowed everywhere... -
AAmphytrion reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Do you think we might start to see more varied Tiefling art to match the PHB descriptions? with Like.
It’s also a pretty narrow subset of D&D devils that actually look like that. Between barbed devils, bone devils, bearded devils, ice...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread D&D General Does anyone else starting to feel like FR: HoF & FR: AiF were starved of resources because of the Core Books.I agree that the books are somewhat sloppy, but I’m not sure I agree that lack of public playtesting was the issue. You can’t really...
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AAmphytrion reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General What's The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons? with Like.
It wasn't in any previous announcements about 2023-2024's D&D release schedule, but now The Practically Complete Guide to Dragons has...
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AAmphytrion reacted to Scribe's post in the thread Dhampir and Other Species To Be Included in Astarion's Book of Hungers with Like.
Speaking only for myself, 'digital only' may as well not exist. If it's platform locked its even worse.
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AAmphytrion reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Spoilers Hey look, there's a new Robin Hood show coming with Sean Bean as the Sheriff! with Like.
How do you even start filming a Robin Hood film or TV show without a lead actor who is just riveting? There are some roles that really...
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AAmphytrion reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Nothics should speak Common and other languages with Like.
I think the real answer is to have a D&D "latin" -- that is, a lingua franca among lore keepers, going back millenia.
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AAmphytrion reacted to Zeromaru X's post in the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms: Real World Gods Still Present in the Old Empires with Like.
The non-accuracy is that, in mythology/old Egyptian religion, the fusion of Horus and Ra is called Ra-Horakhty (or Re-Horakhty). Not...
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AAmphytrion reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms: Real World Gods Still Present in the Old Empires with Like.
I wouldn't say this is really non-accurate given that Ra is alternatively spelled Re, though admittedly I much prefer the spelling Ra.
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun - First Impressions.The authors clearly think that the god’s residence in the plane tell the player something, otherwise they wouldn’t have included it. I...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun - First Impressions.One thing I forgot in my previous post: why does the player-facing book have Home Plane in the gods table? That’s just alignment with...
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AAmphytrion replied to the thread Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun - First Impressions.I finally had a chance to give Heroes of Faerûn a good look yesterday. I haven’t read it cover to cover, but I spent a good time with...