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Please do! It will be a long time before I get around to painting mine, so I would love to see some WIP encouragement!

See, now we are actually, genuinely, running into the case that the DMG quote everyone busts out when someone else reads the rules in a...

Because that’s how the Ready Action works. You have to take the Reaction in response to the specified trigger, not before. Absolutely...

I missed this post yesterday, but mine came too! My black looks like it got a bit damaged in shipping, the clear support post connecting...

My red and black dragon's arrived today!

I think there’s also a meaningful difference between repurposing an encounter you prepared but didn’t end up happening where you...

I don’t view the stereotypical quantum ogre as railroading. I think it’s more coherent and precise to note that quantum ogres aren’t a...

I think we run the risk of redefining railroading so broadly that it becomes meaningless. In the case of the quantum ogre, the term...

I do quite like the idea of the Estoc as a versatile finesse weapon. I’d make it 1d6 one handed and 2d4 two handed. Piercing damage...

I look at that as a try it and see scenario. The learning from the ruling is part of the experience, and reasonably there should be...

The other funny thing about this convo - the PC is a 15th level character. Is it really that big a deal that a character like that casts...

And as I said, it wasn’t written that way even though it easily could have been, (and even more easily could have been written exactly...

I said this before, but maybe you missed it; I don’t consider “that creature moves a muscle” to be a perceptible trigger. It’s too...

Intentionally breaking concentration is still breaking concentration.

I like this a lot. I’ve struggled in the past to find the right words to explain why the classic quantum ogre doesn’t strike me as...