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Are you really going to dismiss the depth, maturity, and (yes!) realism* of Eberron with "Another boring anything goes book"? *Major...
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I'm sorry, but calling that a "campaign premise" is...I have no words. That's not a campaign premise. It's not even a setting premise...
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Yeah, they do. The DM is building a playground for the players. They have a responsibility to them. If they want to world build purely...
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Dalamar is very consistently portrayed as a Silvanesti outcast, except for one of the Wizard's three articles where Greenwood has him...
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It is not a matter of whether someone can have preferences or not. It is a matter of whether someone is inventing BS excuses in order...
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It is what I have been told by an actual user on this forum. I don't want to name names, particularly when the poster in question...
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Unfortunately, spot on. I wish it weren't true. I really do. It pleases my physics- and math-loving heart to no end to have perfect...
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I assume that if someone vociferously defends a position, it's because they practice it. Generally speaking, folks mention when they...
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Using flat-out different rules for NPCs is likely the best option- I just started giving them a higher bonus to attack than their CR...
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Well, "dark elves" means something different in Krynn. Dalamar is a "dark elf" despite his fair skin and coming from the surface elven...
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Yes. Exactly like that. I love Dragonlance, it's an amazing setting that I do think strikes a wonderful balance between "being D&D" and...
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I mean, it's partly based on what someone on this very forum has said, which got a bunch of upvotes from other users. Hard for me to...
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"I don't do this bad thing, therefore this bad thing never happens" has never been a valid argument.
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