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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role's Campaign 4 Opens With a Funeral and Plenty of Intrigue.I would expect the four-episode overture to be much more carefully crafted, because that’s the point - it’s supposed to be an... -
Charlaquin reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Critical Role's Campaign 4 Opens With a Funeral and Plenty of Intrigue with
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The tone of this first episode reminds me a lot of Calamity. There’s a massive lore dump, a lot of talking in slow, hushed voices, and a... -
Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation.Makes sense. One thing I notice is that your phrasing, “People never use Investigation to try to puzzle out info about things they are...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role's Campaign 4 Opens With a Funeral and Plenty of Intrigue.I thought it was extremely fun, but I get what you mean. There were some more lighthearted moments, particularly when Sam and Whitney...
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Charlaquin reacted to TorgoTheWhite's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
I think maybe I use them a bit differently. With the Investigate skill pertaining to 'how things work'.. 'Study' action vs. 'Search'...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role's Campaign 4 Opens With a Funeral and Plenty of Intrigue.I think the ads always feel that way
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Charlaquin reacted to Seramus's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One + with Like.
This is a known issue, and BLM catches a fair amount of flak for it. It's probably his only real "Flaw" in my book, and he famously did...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One +.Totally understandable! To be clear, I did absolutely intend “no combat in this episode” as a negative. Combat being a bit less...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One + with Like.
Not a criticism of your preferences or anything, but i really like watching Mercer run CR combats. Ill watch clips of their jokes and...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One +.I loved it! Emotionally intense, plenty of intrigue. No combat this episode, but I do feel like combat tends to be the least interesting...
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Charlaquin reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One + with Like.
Lots of setting information being thrown at you, and as someone who loved that part of Dragon Age with trying to see how things fit...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One +.I’m sure that was just a “you’re four inches tall, your strength should be as low as it can possibly be” thing (or alternatively, I’m...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One +.Oh, interesting! The characters’ spreads all seem above expectations for that method. I wonder if they had any “reroll if total is less...
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Charlaquin reacted to BRayne's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode One + with Like.
Apparently they used 5d6 drop 2 for this
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation.Anyway, this is getting way off topic. I’ll drop the subject.