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I'm really sorry that the forum rules or local bylaws where you are make it mandatory for you to participate in discussions you consider... -
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Let's grant that this is true. It doesn't tell us very much about railroading. How did the GM decide what scenario to describe? Or what...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Nah. You can't find it, because it's not what modules are about. They make no assumption whatsoever about the players not engaging...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to FarBeyondC's post in the thread D&D General Does Lessons of the First One -> Magic Initiate count as Warlock spells? with Like.
If I recall correctly, the only way to do what I think you're looking for is to snag Pact of the Tome via the Eldritch Adept feat.
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D.The problem, of course, is actually making the choice worth taking, without making it obviously correct every time. You don't want to...
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I was very active in martial arts for about 20 years (way over the hill now), but I've sparred and grappled literally thousands of times...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.[[Citation needed.]] You can find someone to say anything you want. Whether or not someone says something is hardly a mark of its...
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No such assumption is made. If you think an assumption like that is happening, you can quote it directly from a module for me so I can... -
EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General Hit Points are a great mechanic.Consider, for example, that you can lose them by failing skill checks (e.g. in Dark Sun, failing Endurance checks to survive in the...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.At least at my table, nothing is fudged. Of course, it helps that essentially all rolls for whether something happens are made by...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General Hit Points are a great mechanic.Hit points are a good mechanic. But Healing Surges added on? That combo is a great mechanic. Because now you can have your cake and eat...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.In my experience, it has absolutely nothing whatever to do with making "a villain to hate" (which is, if anything, a very silly and...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Well, my main counterpoint to this would be that some people aren't particularly good actors, but they can have phenomenal story ideas...
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Meh. I retract the "most" part. I shouldn't have said "most" are primarily ego stroking and self-soothing. It's probably closer to 15%.
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Seems a bit of a jaundiced view to me....