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I finished my reread of the DL Chronicles trilogy. Definitely not literature but still fun to read. Some great characters and a good... -
Clint_L replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.I'm still reading Anathem. I can admire the complex world-building and ambition, but...man. There is so much exposition, and that's not...
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Clint_L reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc. with
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Within WOTC official settings, this wasn't a thing until Eberron; and has continued being a bit of a back and forth in WOTC main line... -
Clint_L reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers in Faerun-The Book of Low and Mid Level Adventures? with Like.
I mean, they do that in this book.
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Clint_L replied to the thread D&D General Adventurers in Faerun-The Book of Low and Mid Level Adventures?.I especially love your second point, as I don't think we discuss it often. The aspirational aspect of games with character progression...
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Clint_L reacted to Kinematics's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
The thing on the Sailor background (wrt monk) is that, on its own, the Sailor background exactly fits what you'd expect a sailor...
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Clint_L replied to the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc..I realized that I reccomended Exandria as a fairly standard D&D setting, but updated, but didn't explain what "updated" means...
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Clint_L replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Nothics should speak Common and other languages.I routinely ignore the language entry in the MM, so I had no idea they didn't speak Common. Yeah, you want Nothics to speak Common...
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Clint_L reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc. with Like.
Err, I make up a completely new threat for every adventure, irrespective of setting. Doesn't everyone? I'm not looking for a setting to...
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Clint_L replied to the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc..You’re not really offering criticisms. Mostly just insults. CR seems to really anger you. It’s hard to take you seriously when you’re...
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Clint_L reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
How they implemented backgrounds is one of the big failings of D&D 2024. Luckily, its a very easy fix by defaulting to the "Backgrounds...
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Clint_L replied to the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc..One other key selling point: all the CR books are on DnDBeyond, including the Maps VTT.
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Clint_L reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc. with Like.
Those are not the authors I would think of when describing Exandria. It’s modern, not retro. It’s high magic, with magically flying...
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Clint_L reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc. with Like.
Dark Sun is a completely different type of setting that will appeal to a completely different type of player. They aren’t really...
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Clint_L replied to the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc..Or if, as you already point out, you are looking for an up to date, fairly standard fantasy setting. Of which category it is currently...