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CreamCloud0 reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with
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CreamCloud0 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
The problem, of course, is that constant pressure is absolutely exhausting. Like, you're right that the GM needs to do this, but the...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
It's in the DMG for a reason, and that reason is that the DM applies it to the PC, not the player. It's not a subclass meant for...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
The problem isn't balance in itself, the problem is that the balance was achieved through same-ness. When one class looks mechanically...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General What's your view on a pirate-driven campaign? with Like.
Just to go back to the point I was (badly) trying to make. By keeping your ships and whatnot smaller, it makes running the game a...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rank 5e skills from most useful (1) to least useful (18) with Like.
Notice a lot of exploration stuff is being rated low? I talk about combat a lot as its more objective. This spell is better than that...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rank 5e skills from most useful (1) to least useful (18) with Like.
Then the simple problem is that D&D, with the exception of 4e in my experience, has taught GMs not to run this way. My current (5e) GM...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Grounding the Game with Like.
Yeah, that's exactly the sort of unfortunate problem that makes it difficult for me. That extra speed is part of what you paid for in...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to plecostomus's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Grounding the Game with Like.
My first character was a monk, and one of the things she was good at was going long distances fast. When my DM tried TotM all the...
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We’ve been doing Theater of the Mind now for well over a year, and I have to admit that I’m seriously missing the battlemap and minis...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Jefe Bergenstein's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rank 5e skills from most useful (1) to least useful (18) with Like.
Buried in places OTHER than the Slieght of Hand description. Level 3: Fast Hands As a Bonus Action, you can do one of the following...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rank 5e skills from most useful (1) to least useful (18) with Like.
I really don't think there's any "self-fulfilling" about it. Performance checks have never been common in any game I've played. Ever...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
D&D actually does a really good job at that with a few minor tweaks. You also need a really good DM, though, because a DM who doesn't...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
There is no ability that the game gives to the players to rest unbothered and in a time stop, so it can't be railroading to say no to...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Not a Decepticon's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
There is also the blatant disregard for Rules as Intended and exploiting vageuness in Rules as Written. If the rule say you cannot take...