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Distracted DM reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction? with
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It's a bit off-topic, but what I'd like to see: create a seventh ability score called Luck. replace all save throws with a Luck roll... -
Distracted DM reacted to Lazybones's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Back in the day I used to run a lot of campaigns in the CRPG Neverwinter Nights, which used the 3e ruleset and had a great toolset for...
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Distracted DM reacted to saviirkad's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
This is what we've done more than once, and each was successful in terms of maintaining setting tone and such. Like we did an all-human...
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Distracted DM reacted to Doctor Futurity's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Those books were so amazing. I got a lot of mileage out of A Mighty Fortress.
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Distracted DM reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
Haha.
I just feel fortunate as a millennial born in the '80s that what I grew up liking will just be repeatedly created over and over by the... -
Distracted DM reacted to Xenolith234's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
That sounds amazing! Restriction breeds creativity. I’m not opposed to low-magic, medium-magic, high-magic, what have you; I just want...
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Distracted DM reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I would be fascinated by that and have a lot of questions to ask and probably tell them about all the rules hacks we added to A&A back...
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Distracted DM reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Says who? Anecdotally, my friends and I have done this and had a good time. And it’s not because we were STUBBORNLY worshipping the...
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Distracted DM reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Yes I ran an ancient greek bronze age campaign. All humans. Limited classes. We used 5e, but I relied heavily on Age of Heroes. We had a...
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Distracted DM reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I always go by the belief "The DM can make any setting they want with any kind of race, class, or spell restrictions. But the DM...
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Distracted DM reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
And I will be completely honest as to why I dont have orcs (or halflings) in my campaign. Playing in the 80s, I didnt want anyone to...
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Distracted DM reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I haven't had orcs in my world since it was created around '86 or so. No problems with the players at all.
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction?.To build on this, I think modern DnD sourcing its saving throws directly from stats is one reason low stats are particularly awful...
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Distracted DM reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction? with Like.
If there isn't, there 100% should be...or at least an extremely strong suggestion. And IMO the role-playing needs to suggest the bolded.
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I needed a break from EN World for a while. If I offended anyone before I took that time out, I apologize. To @Morrus I appreciate...