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My contention is that the latter barely even qualifies as adventure design outside of maybe a choose your own adventure book. Obviously...
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I mean, they aren't meaningful in the scope of the adventure, and in being an actual determiner of a real "success-failure" fork in the...
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It's funny you should say that because I find that a lot of old school adventures are way better about this that some other games. Here...
Mar 19, 2026
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For secret doors, my preferred solution, although it's a lot of work, is to telegraph their presence so that observant players search in...
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I pretty much do this. I also encourage players to take initiative and ask me the DM for information like "with my sage background...
Mar 18, 2026
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I mean, I have a lot more sympathy for the argument of “passive noticing skills are bad” than “all skills are bad”.
Mar 18, 2026
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When I was a little kid, I kinda felt that way. As an adult, I think it's just a product of Elmore's art style (long hair, mustaches...
Mar 17, 2026
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Maybe no. Glowing sword. Nat 20. Head severed from attack. Dead dragon. Previous room featured an encounter with a well dressed...
Mar 17, 2026
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Plus, if the guy in the Basic set is supposed to be level 1-3, he is clearly dead by the time you pick up the Expert set, considering...
Mar 17, 2026
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And even if it’s 2 years later, the reminder to check out Larry’s web store for art prints is a good thing in my opinion!
Mar 17, 2026
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The person on the cover and the person in the solo adventure are different people. Completely different armor, gear, and helmet...
Mar 17, 2026
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I've played DnD since 1980, still have my red and blue books. Nobody that I played with including girls, thought the "redbox warrior"...
Mar 16, 2026
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I don't agree with your premise. Those are challenges, not anti-PC abilities. At least they are no more anti-PC than a dragon claw or...
Mar 15, 2026
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This is one of the reasons I really C&C's SIEGE engine. You still roll stats up 3d6 as normal, but then get to choose which stats you're...
Mar 13, 2026
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Shadowdark avoids the mistake of describing the ability score as your character's ability to reason and process information, but maybe...
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