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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Well it would be this sentence. If reading A is "a LOT like" reading B, then the two must be fairly similar. But it sounds like what... -
Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
This is and remains completely untrue. It is not, even remotely, accurate to describe 4th+ level characters as "invincible". The...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Why do you assume that? It was neither stated nor even implied. Where are these "perfect character(s)" coming from? Why can't they...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Whereas to me, it's like skipping three math classes you've already taken, and which got re-reviewed in both previous physics courses...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I was assuming that none of these were billed up front and instead were, if not a "surprise", then only stated after the start of...
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Deekin reacted to M.L. Martin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
WotC has been pushing "D&D as its own distinctive genre/game/brand" for a quarter-century now, from the design of 3E to the 'make it...
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Deekin reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I avoid all of the issues about character power vs. creature power leading to unrealistic results by simply looking at the story...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I don't want to find the paragraph again in the 3e, 4e, and 5e version of the Eberron setting, but the statement is based on a simple...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
"If it exists in D&D, it exists in Eberron." Seriously, Eberron is probably one of the worst examples of limitations in D&D and that's...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
As someone who is a huge fan of 4e... What on earth makes 5.5e look even remotely like 4e? I would absolutely, hands-down...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Oh, but some did! There were folks on this forum and others, that I personally spoke with, who swore up and down that because Dragonborn...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
However: An imbalance coded into the system can create a mismatch in expectations or a general incompatibility. Because we've literally...
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Deekin reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
That's true, but you're missing the point. The post I linked to pretty much breaks down, although it's essentially correct, the problem...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
No. Two different people can both use a word in different senses without it being a useless word. Otherwise, "love" would not be a...
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Deekin reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
The thing that gets me about this conversation is I remember literally being at a table at a Dundracon convention back in 1990 where a...