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2024 Gladiator: The Narrative Dissonance
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Come now. A full medusa is not a PC in my game. Neither is a dragon, or a balor. NPCs and PCs using similar rules applies when they are...
Jul 17, 2025
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Again just wanted to stress. gladiators are actually not high damage for their CR, in fact they are bottom of the normal damage range...
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We've Talked Dogs, Cats, Tigers, Zombies and Beetles... But We Know What You REALLY Want Is A Dragon Wyrmling
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Sure, there's 170+ heroic companions to be found in Pets & Sidekicks (on Kickstarter right now!) There's axe beaks, badgers, bards...
Jul 17, 2025
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If you want a house rule to explain the HP bloat tell your PCs they can take the Tough feat multiple times and have it stack. It's...
Jul 17, 2025
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Hey, Paul Hughes here! Absolutely. There are explicit "don't hurt the pet" rules in this book that I personally use at my table, and...
Jul 16, 2025
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I would imagine that if every class had the same metacurrency that refreshed in the same exact way for the exact same amount, it would...
Jul 16, 2025
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In my experience with the playtest info, the fact that some classes get 1d3 and some get 2 had 0 impact on how long it took players to...
Jul 16, 2025
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How does that factor in when figuring the party's side of things? They have a CR 3 sidekick, for example. Does it count as a level 6 PC...
Jul 16, 2025
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I think this is the crux of the matter, and it appears that my players (in two different groups no less) really look at "number of...
Jul 16, 2025
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Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not?
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I mean, that was the bare minimum expectation… it tells us basically nothing about whether it met actual expectations Core books...
Jul 16, 2025
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That one is definitely a matter of perception.
Jul 16, 2025
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Can you elaborate on that? Yeah it's a toughie when it's baked into the system like that. How do you fight it? Any examples? I very...
Jul 16, 2025
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A principle I will fight as much as I need to in my own games.
Jul 16, 2025
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The important change was actually to Cure Wounds (and similar spells) which now work on constructs and undead, when they expressly did...
Jul 16, 2025
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I see where you're coming from, but that's assuming that PCs and NPCs are built with the same rules again- which they are not. And we...
Jul 16, 2025
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