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I think everyone has covered it, but in summary it's neither inefficient nor useless. Yes, a rat or spider is a great scout. And yes...
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Circle of the Moon Druids make the wild shape ability more useful in combat; mechanically, they can get pretty ridiculous once they...
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Wildshape is an exploration features unless your subclass makes it a combat or social feature. It's basically a 1st level utility spell.
Sep 30, 2025
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Montreal is one of the world's leading cities for video games. The pool is highly experienced, cheaper because of the CAD conversion and...
Sep 30, 2025
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I give it a 30% chance of getting a product out before it is shuttered or subsumed into another game studio. I'd go higher, but the...
Sep 30, 2025
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Other than "It's not made by WotC", what's the elevator pitch for Tales of the Valiant?
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I haven't bought, played, or more than thumbed through a bookstore copy of Tales of the Valiant, but to me the issue is that it seems...
Sep 30, 2025
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I appreciate the touchy nature of the subject, but I very much disagree. It hasn't been that for months, if not at least a year. It's...
Sep 30, 2025
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Don't know if it's worthy of a callout, but how about just the complexity introduced by poorly organized rulebooks? Some books are...
Sep 30, 2025
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So, I dislike Hunter's Prey. Colossus Slayer is an ability that is ok at level 3, but quickly falls off to irrelevancy. Tracking that...
Sep 29, 2025
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This would be a greater deviation from Star Wars than the Sequel Trilogy. However, as long as they made it as a non-connected to Canon...
Sep 25, 2025
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Had this issue most of the day on certain pages of certain threads. Frustratingly that included this very thread discussing the issue!
Sep 25, 2025
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Stranger Things 5
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Well whatever happens it's got all our main characters staring at it in horror and/or wonder a lot.
Sep 24, 2025
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What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars?
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So there's one major thing that basically every Star Wars hardcore completionist is likely to "get wrong" (by which I mean more miss out...
Sep 24, 2025
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The 5th level magic-user thing was an old in-joke, covered here in fact...
Sep 24, 2025
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"nameless things gnawing on the roots of the Earth" really stuck in my head. Right - he was not a novelist. He was a really good...
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