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EEpic Meepo replied to the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay?.Hmm. Maybe kobolds as a group are becoming slowly more draconic over time. Early kobolds were dog-faced people. Modern kobolds are more...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with
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Yeah, the fantastic two-page illustration of them in the 1E Rogues Gallery from 1980 (we're missing seeing the human spellcaster... -
EEpic Meepo reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
It was 3e that fully pivoted to small dragonfolk kobolds. But they weren’t exactly dog-people before that. Dog noses were the only dog...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
The Midgard setting from Kobold Press had a similar rite called the Rite of Draconic Ascension. It was used to transform non-draconic...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
True. It's quite possible for the Ritual of Rebirth to be co-opted in order to produce Dragonborn who resemble other dragon types such...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Zeromaru X's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Actually, 3e was were kobolds became draconic. I know people love to hate 4e, but it's boring when people blame everything they don't...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Yep! Wildly different than what the dragonborn would be in 4E and 5E. But in @Epic Meepo's case, that ritual doesn't need to be tied to...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
The Dragonborn in 3e's Races of the Dragon were very different from the Dragonborn in 4e and 5e in that they were originally members of...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Seems like a fun idea - why not? The books treat the two as quite distinct, but who cares about that? If your idea works for your...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Apparently all kobolds need to do to "evolve" into humanoid sized whatzits is for three of them to stand on the other's shoulders and...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
In a homebrew world, Pathfinder's Golarian, or maybe Dragonlance, sure. In Dragonlance, kobolds were created to be cannon fodder for the...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Rune's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Pretty sure that change happened with 3e. But anyway, along the lines of the OP, the older version of kobolds could evolve into...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
My headcanon is that kolbolds and dragonborn are the same species anyways (with a middle-size variant as well) but represent different...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
I've occasionally thought similarly... like thinking that kobolds could be to dragonborn what goblins are to bugbears. Two species...
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EEpic Meepo reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
Actually having the little reptilians be neotenic dragonborn would be great as it would free-up kobolds to go back to being rat-dog...