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The one time I set out to create a homebase option, a run down former "adventurer's guild" in a city that the party could clear the...
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No, but because the campaigns were not all equally successful. For example, the caravan home base was when playing the Jade Regent PF1...
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What a great topic! I hate to just say "yes" but I do believe there are many good starting points. The tiny hamlet is almost...
Sep 4, 2025
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I didn't find it that hard since all of WOTC's campaign worlds defy their own position. In fact, my approach just stabilizes those...
Sep 4, 2025
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I just undid the bind by changing the level commonality in the world.
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I never really bought into the "most" people are zero level conceit. I agree it is the official viewpoint. I think that view though...
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I think as a group we never used any of the new classes but I liked some of the other stuff. I don't remember any widespread rejection...
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Lewis Pulsipher is one of my favorite contributors here. Thanks for the insights. Oh by the way if that photo is recent you look way...
Sep 2, 2025
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I was really happy to see dragons get a boost. A dragon causes a kingdom to fall. It should be one of the most powerful creatures...
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now I kind of like this idea that all humans are evil by nature but good aligned gods helped them set up civilizations and codes of...
Aug 29, 2025
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As for novels, I like suspense and tension for sure but I don't need explosions all the time. I loved LOTR. It seemed full of suspense...
Aug 29, 2025
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I think most of my groups lean strongly vicarious but it is a continuum. We like immersion though more so in building their story as...
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I included the "...and would never do so" option for a reason. Your opinion, while not one I share, is a valid answer to the question.
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I don't find the 1e save system ambiguous in the least. I did, though, split out Paralyzation, Poison, and Death into their own...
Aug 29, 2025
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In my gamist way of thinking, I always thought characters started at a high level were not earned. Yes I know for some that sounds...
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