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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with
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To the best of my knowledge, there's only one such adventure--and it's actually set in Tymanther, meaning, the only major dragonborn... -
Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General 5E species with further choices and differences with Like.
Well, to give you a good example of a background I felt was missing from 5.0, and which hasn't been matched in 5.5e yet to the best of...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General 5E species with further choices and differences with Like.
Oh, most certainly. It is an improvement over the idea that because you're an elf, you 100% always have one specific culture and never...
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Deekin reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
i really think putting prescribed ASI in backgrounds must've been one of the most braindead decisions the Wizards design department...
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Certainly. I would say that the ethos (good word!) of early-edition D&D tended toward: Logistics-focused play -- your items and...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General 5E species with further choices and differences with Like.
I fully agree. As said above: being 3PP, it may as well not even exist, as far as what is actually accessible to me as a player. It...
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Deekin reacted to niklinna's post in the thread Drifting games, genre limitations, and fruitful voids with Like.
I think regarding PbtA moves as "what you are allowed to do" (implying you are not allowed to do anything else) kinda misses something...
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Since you are asking for opinions, rather than objective analysis: I'm not someone who is particularly fond of 5e. I've made that...
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Deekin reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Pun pun was white room, I am fairly certain we did Scry and Fry in some campaigns. And the DMG also contained a wealth by level rules...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Okay...how about, y'know, the whole "we literally licensed out books to others" thing? Because that's a literal actual business thing...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Circle Casting is gonna break a lot of games with Like.
Alright. Your position absolutely came across as "anyone who listens to people who really try to test the rules is wrong". That's a...
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Deekin reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How To Make High Level 5E Work.For You + with Like.
Total tangent, but you really shouldn't have many prisons in a high-level game. By that point, raise dead and resurrect are common...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How To Make High Level 5E Work.For You + with Like.
Whereas I see it as a GM getting tripped up by the ways that D&D characters can invalidate one another's abilities, and trying to keep...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How To Make High Level 5E Work.For You + with Like.
Ruining an entire arc is unlikely. The example given was "awesome, my backstory really specifically matters for this scene! This is a...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How To Make High Level 5E Work.For You + with Like.
Unfortunately, at least on this axis, you're running into fully intentional aspects of the game design, that we were told about...