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FFerrousbones replied to the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms Books Tables of Contents.Forgot to mention, the quote in my prior reply is from page 13, left-hand side.
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FFerrousbones replied to the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms Books Tables of Contents.How much of Thay died in those things? The Forgotten Realms wiki doesn't give enough details.
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FFerrousbones replied to the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms Books Tables of Contents.From SCAG: "For a time, living mages couldn't hope to advance to prominence in Thay: Szass Tam promoted undeath as a means of existence...
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FFerrousbones reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with
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They do say this explicitly for ability score increases though, on page 38 of the 2024 PHB: "If you’re using a species from an older... -
FFerrousbones reacted to W'rkncacnter's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
i find it funny that everyone seems to be complaining about optimization hounding when the point is obviously just about how the...
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FFerrousbones reacted to Necropolitan's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
This. Along with letting you assign ASIs freely they should also just add more possible choices for each Background. Maybe 4 possible...
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FFerrousbones reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
not personally claiming it is 'the best' but the obvious factors seem to be: -provides class desired ASI, -skill proficiencies which fit...
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FFerrousbones reacted to Necropolitan's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
The fact that the best Background for Monks is Sailor says all that needs to be said about how absurd the Background system currently is.
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FFerrousbones reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
i really think putting prescribed ASI in backgrounds must've been one of the most braindead decisions the Wizards design department...
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FFerrousbones reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
It is a correct assumption 99% of the time, because stats are highly limited and story is free Occasionally players will purposely play...
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FFerrousbones reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
It is not 1 point, it is 2-3 points.
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FFerrousbones reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
The claim was "pretty much" which isn't 0%. And yes most are just not going to play that when they can play a custom background, get a...
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FFerrousbones reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
The skills are not nearly as big a deal as the feats and ability bonuses. The ability bonuses in particular that make no logical sense...
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FFerrousbones reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
It is not this one thing that matters so much, it is that the background system is so screwed up. The best Monks are Sailors and the...
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FFerrousbones reacted to Necropolitan's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
3.5 was just an easy example. And as has been pointed out 5E 2024 fixing specific ability scores and feats to specific Background meant...