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Inject this into my veins. Not sure how I feel about the protagonist being so old, but that's probably an artifact of seeing the...
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Again, I still think the idea of these Feat Chains/Pathes being specific faction awards after reaching certain levels of Renown would be...
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saves versus DM glare, at disadvantage...
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As I've mentioned elsewhere. Settings I want to play in? Grimdark. Characters I want to run in said setting? Capital G Good Paladins or...
Apr 3, 2026
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I think it is worth noting that the playtest uses the word "villain" -- which kind of precludes the sort of thing you are talking about...
Apr 3, 2026
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I think this is something that can be addressed in a Session Zero. You can have an evil campaign where the goal is to overthrow the...
Apr 3, 2026
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I personally hate DMing "evil" campaigns- being the narrative processor for the PCs actively sowing terror, abusing folk, torture...
Apr 3, 2026
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I cannot wait for the Path of the Lady of Pain that turns you into a Dabus. :cool:
Apr 3, 2026
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I'll admit, I'm actually shocked they are doing something like this. Between the arguments going back and forth bout playing evil...
Apr 2, 2026
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I like that they included some narrative requirements for the DK and Lich paths. Though I can easily see players just passing over them...
Apr 2, 2026
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Gotta compare these feat chains to the A5E ones. I know there's a lich feat chain, I haven't seen a death knight one though. In one of...
Apr 2, 2026
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I'd prefer no ASI at all. Just powers.
Apr 2, 2026
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I'm leery of the complexity the feat paths are bringing to the table. 5.5 can already run slow, wish these were more agile. OTOH, I...
Apr 2, 2026
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Remember that getting your power from demons is a villainous path, but getting your power from devils is so normal it's practically the...
Apr 2, 2026
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Wizards of the Coast has released a new playtest featuring four new "villainous" subclasses, along with two more feat paths designed to...
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