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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-].At the end of the day I don't really think it's necessary to try and make ones' game "play to the theme"... but rather if one uses the... -
DEFCON 1 reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with
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In the 3.5 core setting book it is mentioned a few times but not hugely emphasized directly to start, more implicitly. It gets more... -
DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Class and Subclass Design: What Works.What works about the class and subclass system is that it gives players a pre-designed narrative for their characters, rather than...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door?.There's also of course the "old school" method for solving all of this... which is that you don't make a skill check to find any secret...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door? with Like.
Yep. This is what happens with the concept of a dump stat. All stats are important. As for the OP, charisma is right out. No way I...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Class and Subclass Design: What Works.The Fighter, Rogue, and Sorcerer are the three "generic" classes as far as flavor are concerned. They don't have individual narratives...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Stonecunning/tremorsense alternatives.That depends on how well your dwarf player can use these revised abilities. Any ability in the game can be "too much" if the player is...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set.At this point it seems like everyone is going around in circles. @GreyLord doesn't like the Starter Set for whatever reason, so just...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Eberron - skycoaches and bastions with Like.
Thanks! I didn’t think to look there, and none of my internet searches pointed me in that direction! EDIT: Ta-da!
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DEFCON 1 reacted to ShinRyuuBR's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Eberron - skycoaches and bastions with Like.
Not sure if this has been brought up here yet, but there are full stats and map for the skycoach in page 281 of 4e Eberron Campaign...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door?.Options: - Accept you are going to find barely any secret doors and travel through the dungeon as far as you can just on the normal...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Rune's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door? with
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I think the answer is pretty obvious: Cha (Investigation) would represent your character’s attempt to convince the secret doors to... -
DEFCON 1 reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door? with Like.
You're asking us to find a way to convince your DM to use CHA to find secret doors? Maybe just accept you have a party of dum-dums and...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread Is Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart? Yes! with Like.
...on a very serious note, I'm not sure how this helps discussion. I get it. Almost all discourse now is reduced to its bare binary...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread Critical Role Professor DM interviews Critical Role Cast with Like.
In the interview, Matt and Travis were very clear about why the next campaign is using D&D—and it’s worth repeating, since there’s...