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Flying Toaster reacted to aco175's post in the thread Worlds of Design: When the Clock's Ticking with
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New players are encouraged to speed things up mostly in combat. Basic attacks or cantrips are always a default if they are overwhelmed... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dragon Reflections #97 with Like.
Throughout his writings in Dragon, Gygax regularly suggested stuff that he'd clearly never tried or even thought all the way through...
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The problem is that most worlds have too much blank space. Greyhawk, FR, Dragonlance, etc. all only cover a fraction of the world...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
One thing which actually helps is that there are only Cure Light at 1st and Cure Serious at 4th in the core rules. So even if you try...
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Flying Toaster reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
As far as so-called meta-gaming monster knowledge goes I follow these simple steps: 1. Assume good faith from players (and probably...
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Flying Toaster reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
No one, not even me, is saying that I think players are encouraged to go off and look up adventures and read the monster manual between...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
Thing is, the characters live in that world. They should know things about it. Using trolls in the Forgotten Realms as an example, the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Chaltab's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
...Are we seriously saying that using fire on a troll is metagame knowledge in 2025? D&D Video Games insulted you for not knowing that...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
"Only you can put out fire-breathing forest dragons." ;)
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The domain game that AD&D was supposed to transition to at higher levels would provide plenty of opportunities for PCs to spend their...
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Flying Toaster replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.When I was a kid I don’t think I picked up on the sword & sorcery elements in the Known World, but now it seems obvious that the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Muso's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Me and my group (which contains few of the old friends that were part of our original group in 1988) are looking forward to play that...
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Flying Toaster reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Mine arrived in the mail today. I would describe it as a light sandbox -- or maybe a sandbox lite -- much like the original. The plot...
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Flying Toaster reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
Three key reasons. 1. Tone, not morality You've mentioned the moral element, but tonality is separate from morality. I have found Dark...