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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Ok so they can't figure out how to get the backgrounds right .... like I said in the title. Right but 9 out of 16 backgrounds that are...
Nov 11, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Tying them to class makes a crapload more sense than a +1 Charisma on a Hermit. I am the son of a Pirate, sailing since I was 2 years...
Nov 11, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Yeah this is pretty telling, when the official organized play for 2024 avoids their own WOTC backgrounds, while making the DMs...
Nov 11, 2025
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2024 backgrounds are such a mess even AL lets you avoid them
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I agree with this. As far as being disfunctional, I am a big believer in you be you. I am not going to tell you how to play your...
Nov 11, 2025
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One can easily view that part as they chose to be a fighter because they had +1 str, instead of they got extra strength for choosing to...
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Yes and they felt creating a new character would be more fun for them at the table, and I believe it was. It is oversimplifying it...
Nov 11, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Ok fine, then you admit WOTC doesn't know how to do backgrounds because many of the ASIs are not tied thematically to the backgrounds...
Nov 11, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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And your opinion does not represent most players either. I said I don't think this works for most players. Maybe I am right, maybe I...
Nov 11, 2025
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You are not answering me, why do they need to be there at all? I also don't think it is a minority that want them open. This was the...
Nov 11, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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Well mechanics are not all that matter. Some things besides mechanics matter to some people. Also why even have a restriction if there...
Nov 10, 2025
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100%. It is perfectly fine if some folks care about what they see as a significant mechanical impact, and if others don't. For me, the...
Nov 10, 2025
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WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book.
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I am against both. I would think most people against species ASIs are also against background ASIs.
Nov 10, 2025
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Even when playing online, a paper character sheet is still the way to go IMO. If nothing else, you get to decide the format it's in and...
Nov 10, 2025
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The Undying Warlock has not been redone and I don't think it will be redone. That is my favorite Warlock in tier 1 and tier 2 play, so...
Nov 10, 2025
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