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If spells had rarity, you might be to factor that into the cost of magic item creation too. -
A functional magic item economy and price list would help immensely here. 5e punted on this one. By 'functional', I mean rooted in the...
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I definately prefer carrot to stick. In the homebrew I've been working on, I try to make abilities that have tradeoffs where I can...
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Im not defending the status quo. 5e designed Races and then Species with too low a budget and made the forced +2/+1 and +2/+2/-2 handlr...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Well, if my PC is removed from play… either for a couple rounds or maybe something longer… then my PC is removed from play. My feelings... -
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I think I agree. Or at least, I think the "being scared" has to be generated by some sort of internal effort, a willing oneself into a...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I find that odd. It’s very much the same thing. Well, they’re loss states of a sort, so sure, I may feel disappointment as like a...
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Some of the absolute best "roleplaying" I've seen in a TTRPG came when we started a session of Stonetop and I was like "hey Nik, do you...
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CreamCloud0 replied to the thread D&D General Design issues with 5e.10/13HD still feels like alot of HP, personally i might go: 3HD+CON at 1st you cap at 5-8HD based on class+species CON bonus to HP is...
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At my tables, nonhuman Pcs either play heavily or subversive into their racial traits. But NPCs 99% play into race and subrace. The...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I disagree quite a bit. Not that horror can be difficult… it can be. But rules can help. Right, but as you’ve both pointed out… that’s...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I think that here, and in subsequent posts, you have misunderstood @hawkeyefan. Hawkeyefan, in the post you quoted, was pointing out...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
That in some cases or for certain areas, when things are uncertain, we look to the dice or other rules to guide us. The most basic...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
But the character and player being in alignment has been mentioned as incredibly relevant. So the player making a decision that the...
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CreamCloud0 replied to the thread D&D General Design issues with 5e.you don't have to make them give up anything if you can give humans their own bonus thing, and i think the idea that 'humans are quick...