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Except that training in AD&D is separate and required after acruing the XP. (Not that most play it that way.)
Yesterday at 10:02 AM
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Not really. It has a requirement that you mark what you're studying at the start of a level... (I'm looking at ChL/CaL 1989 printing)...
Yesterday at 8:26 AM
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D&D XP raise the same things (based upon your class) no matter what you earn them from. that makes them meta. The gain is immaterial of...
Yesterday at 8:18 AM
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Its not been infrequent for it to not even be close. So at that point, you've got mostly people in setting making guesses that aren't...
Yesterday at 7:24 AM
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Ubiquitous? Disagree. relatively common? Sure.
Yesterday at 4:51 AM
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Some other games where that kind of incompatibility is present: Traveller: The New Era was a different engine (well, distantly related...
Yesterday at 4:50 AM
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Definitionally, opinions cannot be incorrect (exception for "professional opinions," which are a different thing). They can be biased...
Yesterday at 4:41 AM
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I wasn't talking about you specifically at all, so sorry if it read like that. I speaking more generally about the constant flood of...
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I suspect that's a one way relationship. A more consistent TTRPG isn't going to make the fiction more consistent. I stepped off the...
Yesterday at 2:56 AM
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How to make a digital character sheet?
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MS Word and LibreOffice both can do PDF Forms with calculations.
Yesterday at 12:53 AM
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Do owlbears have teeth?
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Ducks have tooth-like bristles... a number of birds have keratinous tooth-type structures called tomia - colloquially called teeth by...
Yesterday at 12:51 AM
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Using the optional turn mechanic might help with that.
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I'm willing to fail. I'm just not comfortable pushing in front of everyone to fail on a communal turn unless the thing I'm attempting is...
Yesterday at 12:22 AM
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FASERIP has the first metacurrency use I realized was meta... spending Karma to adjust rolls. D&D style XP are meta, too, but many...
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Doesn’t seem fair at all. Batman’s ability to plan and strategize is on par with his physical capabilities as a martial artist and...
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