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Charlaquin reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with
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Perception is gathering sensory data, investigation is drawing conclusions from that data. Perception "happens" in the eyes, ears, nose... -
Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation.It’s been a long time since the D&D Next Playtest, so my memory of it is not perfect, but I don’t remember this ever explicitly having...
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Charlaquin reacted to SpellObjectEnthusiast's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 2024: Is disabling a trap now automatic? with Like.
Note that this is true in 2014 as well, and there is an example of play in the DMG of just that: " Foiling traps can be a little more...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) 2024: Is disabling a trap now automatic?.Disabling a trap can be automatic. If you figure out how it works, and come up with an approach to disassemble or sabotage the...
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Charlaquin reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
yeah i second this description, Perception is sensory, it's used to notice things, Investigation is closer analysis, it's used to figure...
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Charlaquin reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General Charisma Checks gone Horribly Wrong - Can you Relate? with Like.
Yeah, it was obviously being played for laughs. I'm torn to be honest. I want the players to play it up a bit, but, OTOH, I want the...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation.Some DMs treat Perception like 3.Xe’s Spot, and Investigation like 3.Xe’s Search. I don’t think this was the original design intent, but...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign.Yeah, pumpkin doesn’t even taste good on pizza! 😜
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Charlaquin reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign with Like.
Also why pepperoni pizza is the default pizza in the Americas.
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign.That’s the thing, pumpkins started being used in the US because they were more accessible here
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Charlaquin reacted to Desdichado's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign with Like.
That's a ... funny ... use of the word traditional.
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Charlaquin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign with Like.
I mean, using a turnip with a coal in it is the earliest way to make a jack-o'-lantern, but I wouldn't call it "more traditional" than...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign.I would, but I see what you mean. Traditions evolve and “traditional” can mean according to current custom as much as it can mean...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Provides Guidance on How to Run Heroes of the Borderlands As More Traditional Campaign.There’s something very amusing to me about the idea of trying to make an adaptation of Keep on the Borderlands - one of the earliest D&D...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General Games Economies.@Piperken Strike that, this sounds like one of the coolest things I’ve ever heard of. Thank you for mentioning it!