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el-remmen reacted to Truename's post in the thread Easy DIY Gaming Table (no woodworking) with
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I’m still waiting on the aluminum, but gaming mat arrived! This is a custom-cut 4’x6’ mat from Viking Mats. Feels good to play on and... -
el-remmen reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
No, there isn't. There may be general expectations as to what's typically involved in a game of D&D. But there is no "contract" of any...
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el-remmen reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
There is no universal "D&D social contract" that anyone is beholden to. A social contract is formed by the people at the table actually...
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el-remmen reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
If people can only enjoy a game if there plenty of options to pick from, that's certainly their prerogative. We like what we like, and...
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el-remmen reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Behold, the platonic ideal. 6 Ancestry options, 4 Classes. Even with your hypothetical restrictions? Plenty. Thousands of...
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el-remmen reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
So, here is the thing about this discourse that I find weird: in big literary Fantasy hits of recent years, they tend to be more...
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el-remmen reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
If I'm considering joining a table of folks I don't know very well, or at all, and the DM has a list of seemingly arbitrary restrictions...
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el-remmen reacted to tombowings's post in the thread D&D General Vanity Frankenstein 5E: My homebrew D&D project [+] (Full & Revised ToC now included) with Like.
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el-remmen reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I agree with most of your post except this bit: I think the beauty of a narrow setting can be that it strongly pushes a game you're...
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el-remmen reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A fix for advantage/disadvantage stacking with Like.
As usual, I tagged this for 2024, but it applies equally to 2014 and presumably to your 5e-alike of choice, as long as it has advantage...
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el-remmen reacted to Li Shenron's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A fix for advantage/disadvantage stacking with Like.
Considering that as a default the results of rolls are binary (success/failure), I don't see how this house rule changes the game at...
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They were using the Daggers of Westernesse that they got from the barrows. Those are magically imbued to fight the forces of Angmar. I...
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First, I love these posts of yours. I hope you do other books at some point. Second, I think it goes beyond what you state there...
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el-remmen reacted to Lord Shark's post in the thread D&D General I Just Want To Teleport and Stab Things with Like.
The Shadow class has three subclasses, one of which, Black Ash, is indeed about teleporting around the battlefield. Nothing about...
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el-remmen reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Tremorsense and Incorporeal Creatures (Movement) with Like.
Yes, the rules for Tremorsense. They say, “A creature with Tremorsense can pinpoint the location of creatures and moving objects within...