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Distracted DM reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with
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CHARACTER RACES After a player has determined the abilities of his or her character, it is then time to decide of what racial stock the... -
Distracted DM reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with Like.
1. Humans are always special to Gygax. They are always set apart. Open a random page and you'll find Gygax waxing poetic about humans...
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Distracted DM reacted to W'rkncacnter's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) Speed? I Am Speed. (Or: Expedition Leader Marshal is Hilarious) with
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so, i was going through some marshal stuff for an npc i'm statting for my next session, and i noticed one of the options for the 11th... -
Distracted DM reacted to Piperken's post in the thread Worlds of Design: In the Shadow of Tolkien with Like.
Through the past few decades, I've come across more quotes from Sir Terry Prachett's body of work, particularly the Discworld series...
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Distracted DM reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Worlds of Design: In the Shadow of Tolkien with Like.
I would assume the amount of people who have LotR as a formative influence on their fantasy roleplay decreases with each generation; I...
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Distracted DM reacted to lewpuls's post in the thread Worlds of Design: In the Shadow of Tolkien with Like.
The answer is likely predicated on if you came to Tolkien before you came to FRPGs. Picture courtesy of Pixabay. I read the Lord of...
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Distracted DM reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with
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Brad Kerr's Wyvern Songs for OSE is my favourite introduction for new players. It's a little sandbox area with quirky, imaginative, fun... -
Distracted DM reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
I definitely expect a completely rewritten adventure, I just do not think the desire to do so / fix the original was the reason they...
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Distracted DM reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with Like.
Well if we're talking about "weird things about powerful AD&D magic items", here's a fun one: The logic behind the charge costs is...
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Distracted DM reacted to Voadam's post in the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D with Like.
i.e., e.g., c.f., etc. When he said q.v. what did he actually mean? Did he mean it that way in the actual specific instance? Unreliable...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread TSR Blast from the Past- How to Go Full Monty Haul in AD&D.I started with AD&D, we never played with destroyable worn items.. I do sometimes think that magic items being less "permanent" would be...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands.This is one of the things I like so much about many (not all) DCC adventures- they're so easy to run straight from the book without any...
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Distracted DM reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
If you are looking for amazing ideas, I would raid the Appendix N Jam's entries, 99% of which (of the more than 200 four-page entries)...
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Distracted DM reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
The Merry Mushmen modules are apparently excellent. If you do turn out consistently excellent home adventures, good on ya. But I think...
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Distracted DM reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
Maps are useful. New statblocks too. I mostly just tear adventures apart to use the bits for my homebrew anyway.