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Benjamin Olson replied to the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth?.I suspect the predictable magic of of a lot of rpg fantasy world's might counterintuitively (since some of it is "divine") make people... -
Benjamin Olson reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots? with
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While "Black Knights" are often the villains - or villeins - it should be noted that antagonists in Arthurian Legend aren't always such... -
Benjamin Olson replied to the thread What makes Arthurian fantasy its own genre, different from more traditional D&D-ish medieval fantasy? What are some Arthurian-style plots?.Alright, well my northstar for what is Arthurian is the works of Chrétien de Troyes. The codification of this originally Celtic...
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Benjamin Olson replied to the thread What Property Do You Still Want to See Get a TTRPG Adaptation.Mad Max is my pick whenever this comes up. I'm not even exactly that big of a fan, it's just that it's the most iconic post-apocalyptic...
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Based on the SFX, that looks like a show that could air on The CW. Not a critique; an observation.
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Benjamin Olson reacted to DrunkonDuty's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Yes.
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Benjamin Olson replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Is the default for them to be on or off?
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Saw this in the options of a little JRPG-inspired indie game and thought some folks here might appreciate it:
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many? with Like.
Yeah. 5e doesn't particularly give you any good reason to bother messing with the hassle of a mount. A meaningful travel speed boost...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many? with Like.
This is why I like having a straightforward open procedure for this sort of stuff, that the players have meta-knowledge of. If you leave...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General New Deborah Ann Woll live play! with Like.
This being on the Dungeon Dudes channel, rather than its own thing, is interesting. Great deal for them, of course.
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Benjamin Olson reacted to UnplayedRanger's post in the thread Paizo Ends Pathfinder Adventure Path Softcovers, Switching to Quarterly Model with Like.
$80? I really wish every hobby wasn't trying to price me out so effectively.
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Benjamin Olson replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many?.Something like that would be my solution as well. I totally appreciate that it's not particularly realistic, but the realistic reasons...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many? with Like.
My quick and dirty approach for hex-crawls (where this most often comes up for me) is 1.5x "standard" PC walking speed, rounded to...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to DeaconBlues's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many? with Like.
Here are the results from a basic Google search, with options for Phantom Steed added: A horse's traveling speed over distance varies...