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And this tends to be but is not necessarily the case in 5e and IME moreso than 5e. Goliaths, who are beefy, have Powerful Build...
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In that case, I would say that's an improvement, and I stand corrected on that particular detail. Even so, I still feel overall the...
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As @Neonchameleon said above, sure, there are traits such as dark vision and whatnot. And I would also agree with the premise that...
Oct 1, 2025
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Sorta... I agree that D&D 3.5 has oddities in how the rules work. In current D&D, the default assumption in the PHB is that there's...
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For me, what makes GURPS easier/quicker than D&D sometimes is that (to me) GURPS produces more intuitive results when trying to imagine...
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I think systematic versus exception-based design is another big factor in complexity. In play, GURPS isn’t actually very complex as it...
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