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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with
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For me, it comes down to four distinct types of pacts that, while they align to the four subclasses in the PHB, aren't bound to a... -
Deekin reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
The last I ran a warlock, their Hexblade "patron" was a Venom-like spiritual symbiote that was slowly consuming the character's memories...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
I mean, having gone deep into the Game Application Mines, hoping to find even one game that could be a long-term home (prior to Hussar's...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Your game is not so special that I must submit to your every dictatorial whim. I want to know where you all live that you have such a...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
And the player can decide the power-tripping DM can go kick rocks and take half the group with him. If your negotiating style is my way...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
I actually haven't had that many personally super bad experiences. I just have a complete distaste for mechanical expectations being...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Because, in my experience, that is in fact what it leads to. Making the patron "matter" is, specifically, about attaching negative...
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Deekin reacted to Dausuul's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Warlocks are on the weaker side as classes go. If they're going to have extra RP restrictions, they should come with corresponding RP...
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Deekin reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Seems like a good thing that that DM authority has become more and more questioned then.
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Deekin reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What kind of cover do you expect to have while flying? If slings bother you, how about light crossbows. Not exactly a stretch that a...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
I mean, I had thought it was obvious that WotC did not have that. CR is only very slightly less of a joke now than it was in 3e, and...
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Deekin reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
This all seems needlessly argumentative. If a player chooses a warlock, they are sending a signal. It's a signal that they might want...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Id argue that most classic warlock style patrons are antagonistic with their antihero contractors. Spawn is made a servant of Malbolge...
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Deekin reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Because if the Warlock player wanted to play a Cleric, they would have done so... Many people view the 'pact' as something already paid...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
This ignores the possibility that rules can help, by saying that unless rules are perfect defenses, they are useless. This is a perfect...