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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.@EzekielRaiden: The important thing is what this does to table dynamics, not the impact it has mechanically on the game. I have seen... -
Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General How often do you use Homebrew in your own games?.My game is homebrew. Rules are just a launching point for that to reduce the amount of work I have to do to something closer to managable.
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.I give small XP rewards for taking actions that advance particular alignments, destroying altars, holy/unholy objects, or restoring lost...
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.As I said in my post, backstory doesn't tell you things that alignment does. The definitive example here is that each of the Seven...
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Celebrim reacted to kigmatzomat's post in the thread D&D General Tucker's Kobolds: worth using in 5e? with
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DMs always need a story goal in mind ( "punish players" should never be the goal) and the goal of the opposition. For tribes of small... -
Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.It doesn't even have to be remotely imminent. Assuming that you can grasp infinity, then all you have to teach is, "We will inevitably...
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.I think that Green Ronin's "Book of the Righteous" does a pretty good job of dealing with this question. I could also address this...
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Tucker's Kobolds: worth using in 5e?.The thing about using "Tucker's Kobolds" is that you should take inspiration from Tucker but not do what he did...
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment?.Alignment is something that if you don't have you usually have to invent. It need not be D&D alignment in the classic 3x3 grid, but it...
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Celebrim replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.One wonders how you think that's a strong argument. And for the record, I linked to my definition of a railroad. It's therefore very...
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Yeap, which is why ive gotten real weary of sandbox pitches. I've had too many fake outs over the years. The worst was a GM that wouldnt...
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Celebrim replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.Ummm... did Hasbro deliver a bunch of money? I thought the whole Daggerheart thing was because Hasbro wouldn't pay them. If they don't...
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Celebrim reacted to Kite474's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
And thats the sound of any hype for Daggerheart utterly plummeting. Which is a shame I really liked it as a game and CR basically...
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Celebrim reacted to mamba's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
interesting, I thought they would switch to Daggerheart, both to give it a boost and because they said they created it for their style...
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Celebrim reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread Other D&D Variant Domain play, what, if anything, do you use? with Like.
MCDM's Kingdoms & Warfare did something similar, giving your demesne a character sheet with stats.. but they didn't use the standard DnD...