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CreamCloud0 reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread D&D General Charisma Checks gone Horribly Wrong - Can you Relate? with
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I am pretty much in agreement with you - to my mind, it does a disservice to PCs that have specialized in social skills if someone can... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Conceptually, they are not the same for a couple of important reasons. First, ranged combat is significantly more advantageous than...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
These guys were academics, not the people who did the actual fighting. The people who did most of the fighting learned by repetition...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
In my experience, the DM just says, "You see a scrape on the floor where the bookcase swings. Pulling it open reveals a secret...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
While I think it's supposed to be used in this way, In my experience, this never happens. How I've always seen it played out is, "You...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Shiroiken's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
While not necessarily RAW, I tend to break them down as: Perception: noticing something not obvious Investigation: realizing why...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread D&D General Charisma Checks gone Horribly Wrong - Can you Relate? with Like.
I just need intent and a description of HOW they are going to do something. Trying to seduce someone, what do you do? Bring flowers...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General Charisma Checks gone Horribly Wrong - Can you Relate? with Like.
I always say that the PC just literally didn't say what the player said. I mean. If Bob "says" Angor the Barbarian stabs the...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Which is why D&D fighters have martial weapon proficiency as well as being specialists. There is a big difference between knowing how to...
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CreamCloud0 replied to the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation.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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CreamCloud0 reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General Perception vs Investigation with Like.
The way I use them: Perception = environmental awareness. Spot potential dangers such as ambush or traps before you walk into them...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General Wild Shape: Inefficient or Useless? with Like.
Yeah, actually having a non-dungeon setting vastly helps the Druid character (and the Ranger). Sounds like the DM has put you into an...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
No one is doing this. I mean, maybe there is some 13-year-old new DM who is, or some cantankerous old DM who has never played another...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Now, I would see that as being far more the barbarian’s shtick. Your fighter is formally trained, and knows the proper way to use...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Unless you're ruling that magic weapons can also break, how much use would you even get out of having rules for breaking weapons? And if...