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Distracted DM replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.What's railroading to me as a player? "OK it feels like this noble hiring us for the job isn't on the up and up- can I ask around town... -
Distracted DM reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with
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For a real life example of a fighting man that had many other skills, consider the Roman Legionnaire. Pretty much defines the basic D&D... -
Distracted DM reacted to cranberry's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
Personally, I'm not a fan of martial classes having access to magic, unless someone chooses to multiclass. I'm fine with fighters being...
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
The problem was the inclusion of skills at all.
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Distracted DM reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Warcraft: The Role-playing Game for 3e D&D, pages 63-65. This was the first edition of Warcraft: The Role-playing Game by Sword &...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.Which Warcraft has a tinker class?
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Distracted DM reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Aasimar is a really strong species in 2024 with Like.
3e's Manual of the Planes does provide suggestions on how to have a cosmology that lacks the Inner and/or the Outer Planes. If your...
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Distracted DM reacted to Lupin's post in the thread Lightning 5e (ver. 0.25) - Some play impressions with Like.
A few months back, I switched my family's home game from the D&D 5e Basic Rules to Lightning 5e, an ultra-lite version of D&D 5e. The...
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Tormyr submitted a new resource: Zeitgeist 5e Overhaul - My take on the crunchy bits of Zeitgeist 5e Read more about this resource...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General Why is the multi-classing spell slot math so weird?.Yup! It probably took the nerf a little too far? Especially since cantrips were made so potent as to keep pace with martials' attacks...
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Distracted DM reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Why is the multi-classing spell slot math so weird? with Like.
In 3.5e, spells “upcast” automatically. Your caster level was a factor in the damage calculations, etc. Requiring you to spend a higher...
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Distracted DM reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Yep. 1992 Tales of the Lance states that Takhisis was called Tii'Mhut (p117) and Paladine was called Bah'mut (p113) by the people of...
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Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
As an aside, CAS is cleary the most innovative writer among them. Howard is probably the best writer from a purely skilled prose and...
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Distracted DM reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Not half an hour ago I came across this story while trying to recall the name of another author of the time (Clark Ashton Smith, he...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.Since we're talking about origins of DnD media.. I have a recent one to share: The King of Elfland's Daughter. Been listening to a lot...
