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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread).Yup. 5e characters are already pretty potent. To OPs original point, could just restoring small amounts of class resources for pushing... -
Distracted DM reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with
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Interesting mechanics! I do fear that it will power up the PC's, which is against my personal goal when dealing with this issue. I have... -
Distracted DM reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
My solution is always two-fold: 1) Halve (rounded down, minimum 1) all resources that recover on long rest. 2) Fill dungeon and...
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Distracted DM reacted to M_Natas's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
Rethinking Pacing in D&D: From Anti-Climactic to Crescendo Lately we have had two great threads here about pacing problems in the...
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Distracted DM reacted to loverdrive's post in the thread D&D General Gaining spell slots (and other resources) during the fight with Like.
So. In card games, there's this Aggro vs Control contrast. It is omnipresent: even between two most aggressive monored decks, one of...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dungeons of Drakkenheim: a dark fantasy sandbox in a ruined city.Oh wow. I didn't know about that one. Looking forward to it!
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Distracted DM reacted to Libertad's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dungeons of Drakkenheim: a dark fantasy sandbox in a ruined city with Like.
You'll be happy to know that there's nothing like that in this book, as the Contamination is meant to be a universal danger. However...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dungeons of Drakkenheim: a dark fantasy sandbox in a ruined city.Wow, I like the Haze effects... This is the kind of thing that gets me interested enough in a book to pick it up... Though I'm so jaded...
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Distracted DM reacted to Libertad's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dungeons of Drakkenheim: a dark fantasy sandbox in a ruined city with Like.
This unassuming town of about two hundred permanent residents was always a small community outside the capital city. Located five miles...
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Distracted DM reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General Would a feat be right for the ability to cast/use scrolls? (Nevermind) with Like.
heh, I still forget that ranged attacks do not provoke AoO in 5E. They should, but that is another topic. maybe if you want to, you can...
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Distracted DM reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode 4 is a High-Octane Rollercoaster with Like.
From the cooldown:
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Distracted DM reacted to jayoungr's post in the thread D&D General 'Project Sigil' 3D Virtual Tabletop Finally Laid To Rest with Like.
I always thought this was a terrible idea from the moment I heard it was going to be super-detailed graphically. It just seems to work...
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Distracted DM reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Improving Medicine - one of the least loved skills. with
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As a DM I find myself calling for dexterity (medicine) checks with some regularity, representing surgery. In my mind medicine (wisdom)... -
Distracted DM reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Improving Medicine - one of the least loved skills. with Like.
If anything medicine should have been a tool proficiency, maybe a Physicains Kit. The tools of physicians are stiches, surgical tools...
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Distracted DM reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rank 5e skills from most useful (1) to least useful (18) with Like.
I actually like 3.5e/PF1 system better for skills. I get the 5E simplicity and I like that, but 3.5E was superior system. and you still...