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bloodtide replied to the thread D&D General How do you handle Astral travel?.I use the Ye Old 2E mental movement, so you can think yourself to places. Really by mid level things are not "hidden" much...... -
bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.Gromm BigBottle "I don't really got any plans to do anything. I just sort of swing on the end of my beard. You going to the capital...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Do you go in RAW 100%?.Depends on the game. I play Daggerheart, Marvel Super Heroes, Toon, and Star Trek Adventures RAW. But then they are tiny games with...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Life path system in-game.I guess the goal is to start the game with a group of players with detailed backstories, character connections with each other, lots of...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.Gromm BigBottle "Ah, yes there is Truth in the Bottle. I'm guessing your reading a human book on human alchemy. Us dwarves are a bit...
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bloodtide replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.A good elf is otherworldly, alien and not much like a human at all. A good half elf...really like many 'half races'....the big point is...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.Gromm BigBottle "Well met. I'm not from anywhere, and no place claims me. My parents were traveling merchants too, with no home. My...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.The bottles are all sorts of odd liquids, none that look drinkable or refreshing. Dwarf "Aye and Aye again, I'm a Traveling Merchant...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.Only a few dwarves live in Rübendorf, clan less individuals that have few other places it go. So the few in town stand out. After an...
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bloodtide replied to the thread D&D General How do you really handle illumination in your games?.I keep the world dark. It's only bright and sunny sometimes. Mostly it is gray cloudy skies, or dark rain clouds. Or, of course, at...
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bloodtide replied to the thread Runes of Hoarfrost.It is a cold morning, not that you feel the cold all that much. It's only a couple hours walk to town. Rübendorf is a small...
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bloodtide replied to the thread How does your group handle an absent player?.Most of the time the PC just "fades away" or otherwise is just not there and not around. They "go fishing" or do some other such thing...
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bloodtide replied to the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity.My default is always the girmdark world does not really like the PCs. The PCs are look upon as "necessary evils" at best. People on...
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bloodtide replied to the thread When Player Driven Adventures Don't Pan Out.I have always found that most players don't want the "Player Driven Sandbox", they want the "Tyrant DM Railroad". Such players just...
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bloodtide replied to the thread D&D General A Way for Players to Roll Hidden Checks.Well, I simply never tell players the DC of anything. A player or character can simply never know "exactly how hard something is...