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BBrendan Byrd reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Friday Fun: Ruin A D&Dism By Changing One [thing] with
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The Wizzard Class: can only know a single spell, it is 9th level and learned at 1st level but they cannot cast it until appropriately... -
BBrendan Byrd reacted to Dyson Logos's post in the thread D&D General Maps, Maps, Maps! Dungeons, Ruins, Caverns, Temples, and more... aka Where Dyson Dumps His Maps. with Like.
Index Card Dungeon II – Map 15 – Pool of Drifting Lights This is the fifteenth and final map in the Index Card Dungeon II set. It sits...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Turgenev's post in the thread D&D General Turgenev's Friday Freebie Maps with Like.
Here's the Monday Blues Map #181 map. This week's map is a large building. It could be a NPC's manor, an administrative building, or a...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D with
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DM: Conan, what is best in life? Conan: To crush your player characters, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of... -
BBrendan Byrd reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General This Makes No Sense: Re-Examining the 1e Bard with Haha.
I have long considered Snarf to be a bard, so I'm reading this thread in the context that it is an autobiography. :geek:
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e? with Like.
Also, conversely, I'd argue that the 3E Unearthed Arcana book was the best book of that era. It still has good mechanics and ideas worth...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Dyson Logos's post in the thread D&D General Maps, Maps, Maps! Dungeons, Ruins, Caverns, Temples, and more... aka Where Dyson Dumps His Maps. with Like.
Index Card Dungeon II – Map 14 – Cave of the Candleman The last crumbling remnants of the painted murals found on the levels above can...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Dyson Logos's post in the thread D&D General Maps, Maps, Maps! Dungeons, Ruins, Caverns, Temples, and more... aka Where Dyson Dumps His Maps. with Like.
Index Card Dungeon II – Map 13 – Sorcerer’s Tomb This is the thirteenth map in the Index Card Dungeon II set. It sits below and to the...
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BI don't have much comment on this but as a general rule of design I would say it is an unbreakable law that if your CharGen uses point...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Reynard's post in the thread 5E Powered Gamma World: What Should It Look Like with Like.
Thanks! I was just a worker bee. @Autumnal was the man behind the curtain.
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Homebrew What makes for a perfect base hub for adventures? with Like.
I would be very careful about making extreme changes to home base without explicit player buy in. A home base is less a part of the GM's...
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BBrendan Byrd reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Homebrew What makes for a perfect base hub for adventures? with Like.
You need a spot that's close enough to civilization that resting PCs still have access to trade for things like spell components and...
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BThere are also a ton of not-shadow monster shadow effects in D&D. Some of them have you or the target's shadow do various things or...
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BDo you want them to in the specific location you are using them in? I'm not one for monsters being entirely absolute or set - variation...
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BBrendan Byrd replied to the thread OSR Do Shadows make noise?.My first tangential thought had been: why is this opponent putting out torches when it could be draining strength? That is why my...