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Audiomancer reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with
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Sure. That's the key. Without slowing things down. Combat is already slow. I will roll individual initiatives unless there are large... -
Audiomancer reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
Yeah that's a fine idea. You could make it simple and say that the surprisers are Slow that first free round. So they get AN attack...
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Audiomancer reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread D&D General Describe your eldritch blast to me with
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I make sound effects going "pew pew" like blasters in SW. One of these days, i'm gonna make effort, put some batteries, and bring this... -
Audiomancer reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
There isn't a fix. A truly simultaneous system would bog down a simple 5 on 5 combat into something that would take several sessions to...
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Audiomancer reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
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Audiomancer reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
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Audiomancer reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
What doesn't make sense about those who know a ton about stealth helping those who don't? The rogue pointing at where the fighter...
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Audiomancer reacted to Savage Wombat's post in the thread D&D General Describe your eldritch blast to me with Like.
One of my players has a warlock whose patron is basically the Phantom of the Opera. Her eldritch blasts - and chromatic orbs - look like...
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Audiomancer reacted to MarkB's post in the thread D&D General Describe your eldritch blast to me with Like.
For my genie-patron air genasi warlock (backstory is he used to be human but after doing the Aladdin thing of freeing a genie with his...
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Audiomancer reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
D&D 2024 tried to correct an "unfun" rule wherein one side could be severely damaged or wiped out without having touched a die. While...
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Audiomancer reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
I have to admit the abstraction gets really, really strained on this one. Past the breaking point for me. By a certain level that...
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Audiomancer reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
I am not sure i have ever followed the exact rules in any edition. It is just one of those things I think the fiction itself determines...
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Audiomancer reacted to Aurel Guthrie's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
The new rules allow for this sort of scenario: DM: As you guys are walking down the path, the sound of a bow's string can be heard...
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Audiomancer reacted to Hriston's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
3. Describe the ambusher beginning their attack, which starts combat and "surprises" those combatants who were unaware. Then everyone...
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Audiomancer reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
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