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Crimson Longinus reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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To me, if that's true it represents a failure in worldbuilding on the GM's part. -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Usually that absolutely nothing interesting will happen outside of the path.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with Like.
And that's ok. You do you. But how I view it as a DM, the PC nonchalantly swimming against a riptide or upstream in rapids because they...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static?.Well, there are still "very hard" and "nearly impossible" that are unreachable by unskilled. But one certainly can argue that a thing...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to 500 Toads's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with Like.
Yes/no, depending on how you look at it. To me, it's more about "what threats would the party be nudged towards" rather than "adjust...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with Like.
Yeah. The DCs are right in line with where they should be.
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static?.Bounded accuracy doesn't mean that everyone has the same chances at everything. Like I said, a total noob can hit 20, and in my game...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to 500 Toads's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with Like.
nods And if we assume a citizen has at least some training for a +2 proficiency bonus and maybe a +1 or +2 in the ability score, that DC...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static?.They seem pretty fine to me. Like the hard DC of 20 still means that a completely untrained person with no natural aptitude for the...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static?.What made 4e scaling hella weird was the half level bonus that was applied to basically everything, whether that was something your...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with Like.
It did no such thing, skill challenges are the antithesis of representing character growth. There's nothing aside from vague advice...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread D&D General Do you use D&D style list of gods in your games? with Like.
I feel like if it's polytheistic, then the religion shouldn't be a "pick one". Which is an issue I have with D&D, the other is the...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General What Does Your Cosmology Look Like? with Like.
Which cosmology--the one known and accepted, based on all observable evidence available to the finest natural and esoteric philosophers...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static? with
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Scenario 1: Two characters walk up to a cliff together. One character is level 1, the other is level 10. The cliff is described as being... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Difficulty Numbers: Scaling, or Static?.Like many have said, scaling DCs are obviously just a terrible idea. If the numbers on your sheet get bigger, this should mean your...