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That’s kinda the problem though. The sage advice pretty much says they are the same. -
I noticed this ruling in the latest Sage Advice: The Frightened condition says “while the source of its fear is within line of sight.”...
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Charlaquin reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax with
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This is, of course, one of the driving forces behind creating this thread. Not to debate the man again; there are seemingly endless... -
Charlaquin reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax with Like.
Gygax didn’t just use ideas that were in the zeitgeist, though. Tons of 1e stuff was originally created for 0e, or contributed through...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.That’s not what’s happening here though…
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.No better than whom? And what does removing credits (reprehensible though it is) from publications have to do with the conversation at...
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Charlaquin reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax with Like.
I don't think anyone is arguing that the words in the AD&D 1e core books weren't written by Gygax. What might be in doubt is how much of...
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Charlaquin reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax with Like.
Some of y'all have not listened to When We Were Wizards, and it shows.
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.Sole author is not the same as sole creative contributor.
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.I’m not trying to diminish his contributions. There wouldn’t be a D&D without him, and the RPG hobby would probably have looked quite...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.He’s not “just someone listed in the credits,” no, but he’s also not the sole creative contributor. The reality is much more nuanced.
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Charlaquin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Potential other "rules expansion" books with Like.
I mean, WotC has decided they want their branding on their books. The 2024 books are dripping with IP characters and art. They have been...
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Charlaquin reacted to tombowings's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Potential other "rules expansion" books with Like.
Sure. We can homebrew. But that doesn't change the fact that the rogue scout (as written) is not a low magic ranger replacement. If WotC...
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Charlaquin reacted to tombowings's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Potential other "rules expansion" books with Like.
To some extent, you are correct. Yet, I don't think the rogue scout matches many conceptions of the ranger, if any. Which ranger in...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General I wish people would avoid name-dropping Gary Gygax.The OP isn’t saying Gary Gygax’s name shouldn’t be used at all when referring to 1e. It says his name shouldn’t be invoked when...