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Flying Toaster reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes on the Borderlands Review with
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Ball bearings for 1gp, the same price as a ale, is the real sign its a post industrial age setting. When you can mass produce small... -
Flying Toaster reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
I cannot speak to what the designers themselves intended, at least for most editions. But I can say, at least for me, I prefer it when...
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Flying Toaster reacted to EthanSental's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
Just reading the first post and knowing that for 6 levels I get to swing once in combat as a fighter and I can’t go back to that type...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Azzy's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
I get you. All of these threads about 1e have served to remind me why I can't go back to it.
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What a beautiful cover. One of the most iconic of that period.
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Flying Toaster reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread OSR What's more important for a retroclone? with
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I can argue the opposite and say that you’re not comprehending the last 25 years. 🤷♂️ -
Flying Toaster reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The 4 Classes I Would Not Play 1-20 In 5.5 with Like.
At the very least, as a DM, I'd offer downtime activities to let the Wizard study or research sources of spells. Maybe even weave a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I'm not sure the target audience for this product was even alive when B2 came out. And it's my understanding that there's still an evil...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
This adventure was for Basic rules. It's didn't have good and evil, only Lawful, Neutral and Chaotic (and there was no recommendation as...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I'm sure they weren't. Most of my players weren't, and they have children of their own now! But nostalgia is even stronger in people...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I don't think I've ever seen anyone suggest that it is bad to "want actual bad guys to fight," so that's not a very accurate...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Yeah, just asking why your player characters are here on the edge of the civilized world is enough to reframe this adventure into...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Pretty much the exact opposite audience: that is a historical reference document as well as game aid for the experienced, this is a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
You're still allowed to be a murderhobo. No one is stopping that from happening. But in the decades since B2 was published, fantasy...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I expect this is a regulatory requirement, since it includes depictions of violence. Also reading age is an issue. No point in selling...