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dave2008 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with
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I favour acrylics, but that's because I haven't got space to keep an oil painting set up whilst I work on it. You can also use the same... -
dave2008 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
Oils require a lot more time and space. You are talking about weeks vs an afternoon. But they are far more forgiving than acrylics or...
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dave2008 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Call it "most successful strategy" then.
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dave2008 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
Whilst that was the problem with Halo, I don’t Warcraft go far enough for that to matter. It was the more-fake-than-children’s-toys...
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dave2008 replied to the thread D&D General How often do you use or encounter Dungeons and/or Dragons in your games?.Dragons are always a part of our game, but the are not very often featured in play. The are to be feared and avoided if at all possible...
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dave2008 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General How often do you use or encounter Dungeons and/or Dragons in your games? with Like.
When I started my long-running Ptolus campaign, I intentionally set it up so dragons and dungeons would be part of it, since I had new...
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dave2008 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Melissa shows how badly LTH misses the mark on wind protection with Like.
So, with all respect, this isn't an issue of reason, or numbers - it is about how individual GMs want games to play out. If they want...
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dave2008 reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D General Melissa shows how badly LTH misses the mark on wind protection with Like.
Considering that you're literally the first person to ever make this comparison, apparently it is pretty easy to not do the comparison...
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dave2008 reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D General Melissa shows how badly LTH misses the mark on wind protection with Like.
How do we know what a third level spell should do when there is no real world equivalent to magic?
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dave2008 reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D General Melissa shows how badly LTH misses the mark on wind protection with Like.
Are we really using real world disasters with catastrophic consequences to base decisions on whether a magical spell in a fantasy game...
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dave2008 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General What Is In The New FR Books That IS Useful Outside FR? with Like.
100%. Even if you don't find it useful for your setting, someone out there will. There's nothing in that book that can't be pulled out...
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dave2008 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General What Is In The New FR Books That IS Useful Outside FR? with Like.
It's easier tonprep for a game with a functional map and a series of Wncointers set up than working from first principles, and it's...
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dave2008 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General What Is In The New FR Books That IS Useful Outside FR? with Like.
I think the point is that if something is about Hellgate Keep, a FR specific location, it's pretty easy to rename it the Pit of Despair...
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dave2008 reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D General What Is In The New FR Books That IS Useful Outside FR? with Like.
Not at all. I just disagree with you on that point. For example, what does it matter what world a quarry filled with cultists was...
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dave2008 reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D General What Is In The New FR Books That IS Useful Outside FR? with Like.
Pretty much all of the crunch is easily refluffed for any setting. Pretty much all of the Adventures could be placed anywhere. Pretty...