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Distracted DM reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons will announce new products at Gen Con, modules returning to game with
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For me, "champions" is a far better word for Dark Sun's ambiguous PCs than "heroes". Dark Sun don't do heroes. -
It makes bonuses a lot more important. +3 via ability scores. For example.
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Distracted DM reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
Given that I'm running uh, a lot of Daggerheart right now, this is an interesting viewpoint to think through for me. I literally just...
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Distracted DM reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
That's a good distinction to make. I'd agree that all three are mutually exclusive with wildly different approaches and goals. I'd...
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Distracted DM reacted to VashVet's post in the thread Melf's Guide to Greyhawk cover by Jeff Easley revealed at Gary Con with Like.
I don’t think it’s the best work but Easley’s done some phenomenal stuff for TSR. This painting for the cover of The Magister is...
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Distracted DM reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General Art of Clyde Caldwell Kickstarter with Like.
Wow! There is currently a Kickstarter closing on April 18 for an art book featuring the work of Clyde Caldwell, classic D&D artist...
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Distracted DM reacted to Tessarael's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) A5E ways of improving travel speed with Like.
In A5E, what are the ways to improve your travel speed? Does a faster mount or faster movement speed improve your travel pace, or not...
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Distracted DM reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
Yes, I agree completely. Games like Daggerheart and a lot of superhero games embrace this style. I think this might also cause some of...
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Distracted DM reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Revisiting Storm King's Thunder with Like.
This is advice I posted in a similar thread a while back... Storm King's Thunder can be a great adventure, with some work. I ran a...
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Distracted DM reacted to BenjaminPey's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Revisiting Storm King's Thunder with Like.
It's right there in mine, on the map pp. 70-71.
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Distracted DM reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Revisiting Storm King's Thunder with Like.
Yeah, I got nothing. That levels 1-5 prologue section isn't terrible or anything, but it has a very "this part was written after the...
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Distracted DM reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Revisiting Storm King's Thunder with Like.
I don't have anything for you, but I found these: @SlyFlourish has this post on his blog "Getting the Most out of Storm King's Thunder"...
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Distracted DM reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread D&D Jihad: People Who Are Unwell with Like.
Many of the saner voices from Twitter left when it became part of Musk's portfolio and more still when renamed to X. And Twitter had a...
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Distracted DM reacted to innerdude's post in the thread Is this what it feels like to be a forever GM? with Like.
Let me put it this way --- After 15 years of nearly full-time GM-ing, I still get nervous before running a session. And this is with...
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Distracted DM reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread Is this what it feels like to be a forever GM? with Like.
What you're describing isn't the "Forever GM" problem. It's the "Forever Problem" for GMs. To be a Game Master is essentially taking on...