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EzekielRaiden reacted to Shiroiken's post in the thread D&D General What You're Missing with Torches in B/X D&D with
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A lantern is 60gp weight, with 20gp per oil flask, while torches are 25gp weight each. For 1 hour of illumination, you'd need a lantern... -
EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General What You're Missing with Torches in B/X D&D.Which, to me, means that the real lesson here is: Why do so many people dislike the usual mechanics for exploration? It's one thing to...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General What You're Missing with Torches in B/X D&D.Well, the other advantage is torches are hard to break and more efficient in a coin-per-hour sense. The trade-off is that their flame is...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with
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The lore didnt change. Orcs and elves still have the same history as before, and orcs havent been necessarily any given alignment even... -
EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story?.New story, new origin characters. The origin characters are part of the appeal--genericized player-made characters won't feel as...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Love.
So the six of you who do this? ;) My guess is the designers are not going to modify all their designs just to make sure your players...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.It was multiple threads. I merely linked the one above that specifically did the dancing on graves, celebrating how they had destroyed a...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.I do play the game. I play in two different 5e games now. Well, one is on a two week holiday break, but still. Stones. Glass houses...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.We have documented evidence, from Mr. Heinsoo himself, that this was a pattern in the design. The designers of 4e kept trying to make...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
That too. By 3e, a wizard fan has received most of what they could want. In fact what I would say is for the most part, wizards has...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Belen's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
Yeah. Lanefan made the point better than I. People moaned about the restrictions and 3.5 started the massive slide to get rid of them...
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EzekielRaiden replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.Because ideas should have value? I should think that obvious. Your description teaches a lesson: Never be the ideas guy. Always be the...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
It's only still a debate because non-spell features is 75% not defined by the rules and adjudicated by the whims of individual DMs. And...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to TorgoTheWhite's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
To me, it is this uneven ease doing your thing and the outcry if the act of actually doing magic was more limited. The old superhero...
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EzekielRaiden reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
I think you’re right on the money. If we’re talking about pure combat balance, 2024 5e has reached a pretty good spot. Casters, for the...