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Distracted DM reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread Fabula Ultima Hardback & Bestiary Vol. 1 Kickstarter with
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I would also add that Fabula Ultima is one of the rare TTRPGs that my partner has loved playing and expressed enthusiastic interest in... -
One of the things in my campaign world is that spells like Continual Light ... only last as long as the caster. Wands & Staves deplete...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General Games Economies.IIRC the reason in some TTRPGs (maybe Torchbearer?) is that.. there's something "wrong" with them, mentally- they're not the typical...
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So, I just read this blogpost by Justin Alexander. This is one of my pet peeves in games. The challenges of having money make sense...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread ToV Other than "It's not made by WotC", what's the elevator pitch for Tales of the Valiant?.I haven't "run ToV," I've only used a number of elements from it. I was so impressed with the ToV GMG I did a whole commentary...
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Distracted DM reacted to Rempelstiltskin's post in the thread ToV Other than "It's not made by WotC", what's the elevator pitch for Tales of the Valiant? with Like.
I don't really have much to add after all the great posts explaining the differences. I'll say that as a 5E game, IMHO, ToV is more fun...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General Charisma Checks gone Horribly Wrong - Can you Relate?.I've read good things about Draw Steel!'s social/negotiation system. 5e-related, @Steampunkette 's recent Martial Artistry has a social...
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Distracted DM reacted to Baron Von Mandrick's post in the thread Sell me on Savage Worlds with Like.
Super Late post, but I didn't want to start a new one. I love the system. I appreciate the quick encounter options. I like the...
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Distracted DM reacted to Scribe's post in the thread Will the complexity pendulum swing back? with Like.
Yes I think so, desirable, sure more options I guess. But as to why. I think this is part of it. The increase in VTT to mitigate how...
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Distracted DM reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General They're Building A Memorial Game Table Sculpture In Honor of Gary Gygax with Like.
According to their website, it was a single donor, and the bulk of that donation was returned in 2022 after various setbacks...
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Distracted DM reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General They're Building A Memorial Game Table Sculpture In Honor of Gary Gygax with Like.
Gary Gygax, one of the co-creators of Dungeons & Dragons, passed away in 2008. His widow, Gail Gygax, has worked to have a memorial or...
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Distracted DM reacted to Keith Langley's post in the thread ToV Other than "It's not made by WotC", what's the elevator pitch for Tales of the Valiant? with Like.
2024 and ToV were worked on over the same year, and came out at the same time, both being revisions of 2014. In many ways ToV is the...
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Distracted DM reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Did Vampires just become more of a problem? with Like.
The vampiric gnoll in RotFM is a “first generation” vampire, I.e. the result of a curse, not being bitten. It does appear to have passed...
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Distracted DM reacted to LuisCarlos17f's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Did Vampires just become more of a problem? with Like.
In my homemade setting almost all the vampire gnolls were terminated when the halflings from the Happy Valley asked help to the Rose of...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Did Vampires just become more of a problem?.Previous editions had vampiric non-humanoids. Vampiric dragons for example, and they worked a little differently than humanoid vampires...