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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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It's only inconsistent if it's not a fantasy world that we are imagining. If we are imagining a fantasy world, then in addition to the... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
@EzekielRaiden is this a good definition and ordering of the types, or can you see some additions or improvements i) facts from our...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Don Durito's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think we need to think of it as more like a collage then a system running on consistent rules. There's certain overlapping circles -...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No idea! But I've seen things that certainly look a lot like it. Yes, precisely! That's precisely what infuriates me about it...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think that is a cognitive move people appear to sometimes make, that on surface stands in contradiction to the attitude necessary to...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So if, on reading or applying an existing rule, you're faced with a hard choice between the following: --- follow the rule even though...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
How is a lack of shipwreck rules a consequence of DMs occasionally overriding rules that exist? That doesn't make any sense. No it's...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The climbing snake example is interesting because apparently many readers, lacking much knowledge of snakes, just accepted Doyle's...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
yay, but.... idea is good, but as many mentioned, little under cooked. mastery should be broad ability,not chained to a single weapon...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
I think they're a bit "one note"-ish in the sense that the one note each weapon plays is repeatedly spammed. If anybody thought the trip...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
You could probably compare the number of times dice are rolled for something closer to time taken. Assuming 5th level (I used the...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
This is an interesting thread to read, I've not played/run 5.5 so haven't seen weapon mastery in play but I always felt they didn't...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
Those spells like Synaptic Static, Slow, Moonbeam and Burning Hands have been demanding far more saves at their respective level than a...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
A cantrip turn for a non-warlock caster soon becomes a rare, "didn't have something better to do" occasion, whereas the weapon...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General Weapon Mastery - Yea or Nay? with Like.
I’ll go a step further and say that my single biggest gripe with the 5e system is the fact that actors have been reduced to bags of hp...