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Distracted DM replied to the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book..It seems to be a way of getting Inspiration fairly reliably.. I'll say that I'm a little surprised it isn't based off of Charisma, but I... -
I find Matt to be an easy listen - I'm a fan of his temperament (Mercer's too - not that I watch CR). Thankfully I'm in a job where I...
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So I'm only about halfway through the video, but one of the best observations in the video: You can be a fan and still be a bad...
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Distracted DM reacted to Elvish Lore's post in the thread Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun - First Impressions with
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I love that old boxed set - it felt like a wonderous treasure trove to me as a teen who was just getting into the game. That said, I... -
Distracted DM reacted to UVAtom's post in the thread Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun - First Impressions with
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Great work, WOTC. Now do Dragonlance. Properly this time. -
Distracted DM reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with Like.
My issue with it has nothing to do with players trying to figure out how to use it combat. It's that it substantially changes wilderness...
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Distracted DM reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
And that is a sentiment I fully agree on!
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Distracted DM reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Kinda, but I think it's really a warning aimed at game designers. Don't design your game so that the best strategies to play are unfun...
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Distracted DM reacted to jeffh's post in the thread Critical Role Tell me the selling points of Tal'Dorei / Wildemount, without mentioning Critical Role, Matt Mercer, etc. with Like.
Literally all of that is true of Mystara as well, and most of it can be said of one or more other well-known published settings too...
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Distracted DM reacted to thirdkingdom's post in the thread OSR Mind Over Matter: Psionics for OSE with Like.
Mind over Matter is now live on Backerkit. This book provides two psionic systems for use in Old School Essentials and other similar...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.Considering this quote seemingly came out of, was it Sid Meier that someone said? I think it's about both designers and players. It's...
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Distracted DM reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
Haha.
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Distracted DM reacted to fuindordm's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
If you want your D&D sessions to feel like dramatic storytelling -- smash 'em up video games, pro wrestling, or action movies -- then...
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Distracted DM reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Haha.
Not at all. Sure the lower-level parties might never get access to them, but their higher-level opponents do... :) Spells: they're not...
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Distracted DM reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Freeport Trilogy vs Lost City of Barakus with Like.
I ran the Freeport trilogy. There's plenty of intrigue and running around the city and talking to NPCs, with a nice epic finale. There...