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Yes! Strahd, Rime and Tomb all had nodes rather than roads. I love that structure. The new boxed sets are more like that whereas... -
I just wish that they'd lower the scale and expand the depth in an Adventure. Take the same page count as an AP hardcover, but spend...
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Distracted DM reacted to pukunui's post in the thread Spoilers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine with
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I was in the middle of "Broken Link", the S4 finale, which was a season or two further than I'd made it the first time back in the 90s... -
Distracted DM reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
Yes That was compounded by how there was a big benefit for most elf PCs to start at the last age category (at least in 2e & 3.x) 2e *...
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Distracted DM reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Critical Role Brennan Lee Mulligan & Matt Mercer in conversation (Variety video) with
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Mulligan: "The Mercer Effect is me and my friends having a f'ing job." Very fun two person conversation or actors-on-actors interview... -
Distracted DM reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Id love to. Unfortunately, every time I ask I dont get anything helpful from my players. Me: "What would you like in the game and...
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Distracted DM reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
It’s more obvious if you just look at the 2014 PHB. There are no universal bonus actions other than dual wielding in the original PHB...
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Distracted DM reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
It honestly does seem pretty crazy that it wasn't obvious at the time that the importance of action economy would dictate that any build...
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Distracted DM reacted to W'rkncacnter's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
honestly if my players asked if they could take a bonus action as an action i'd probably allow it so long as they're aware it's a house...
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Distracted DM reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
Because even the existence of bonus actions in 5e was a compromise. Mike Mearls didn’t want them to exist at all, but apparently there...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread Spoilers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.I guess it depends on where you got tired of DS9.. if you got tired in the first season then I'd say "oh dang, it really picks up in s2...
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I brainstorm a rough plot line and modular it. Ive used things like Candlekeep and prepared 3 or 4 adventures and what one the apps...
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I find it better to not have too much prepped in advance, beyond a vague and disposable outline. The problem with adventure paths is...
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Distracted DM reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
Ghibli’s work is heavily informed by Shinto. Might be worth looking into if you want your setting’s religion to fit those vibes.
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Distracted DM reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
One way I make the distinction between Gods that grant spells to clerics and powers that make deal with Warlocks in my setting, is by...