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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Punish also meant punish. As in, cripple PCs abilities and limit their options. Ravenloft weakened turn undead and most spells to make... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I would like to see a little more respect for people who share his point of view (I agree with all of his points and more). I'm not an...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction? with Like.
Sportsmanship? Seriously? It's not sportsmanlike to play a character the way you think they should be played? Seems like you have it...
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Flying Toaster reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction? with Like.
This is true, and people say it a lot, but it's not true in the sense that people say it. Character flaws make characters interesting...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Steady Vane's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
It is a failure of the game design when it no longer caters to the community that used to play it. This is the 4e arguments all over...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Why anyone would want to skip them, I don’t know. The early tiers are the most fun in my opinion, why would you want to shorten the time...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I agree that tier 2 is the sweet spot, but I wouldn’t want to start in the sweet spot, or any growth at all takes you further from the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General What You're Missing with Torches in B/X D&D with Like.
Right. And I think a lot of this falls down to unintentional and unexplained design. Gary & co made some terrible design decisions and...
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Flying Toaster reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
To be charitable to Keith, he has a successful brand and series of books for 5e14. Moving on isn't just a matter of running a new...
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Flying Toaster reacted to talien's post in the thread RPG Evolution: Goodbye But Not Farewell with Like.
When Morrus first offered me this role, I took it begrudgingly. I wasn't sure I could handle the organizational weight of running a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread RPG Print News – Dolmenwood, G.I. Joe RPG, and More with Like.
When I was really into GI Joe, I was too young for RPGs, or at least anything beyond the D&D Basic Set. When I was in middle and high...
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Flying Toaster reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread RPG Print News – Dolmenwood, G.I. Joe RPG, and More with Like.
I so want to run a G.I. Joe game... but I also know if I buy the game and try to do so I'm only going to hate the result. Because I...
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Flying Toaster reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread RPG Print News – Dolmenwood, G.I. Joe RPG, and More with Like.
It's a Catch-22, right? It's G.I. Joe, so there's automatically a non-seriousness to it that the toys, cartoon, and comic book play...
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Flying Toaster reacted to UngainlyTitan's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Not necessarily, the names of kings/queen have on occasion be chiselled out of the record (literally in the case of one Pharoh. at least...
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Flying Toaster reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Or just actual history, right? Im reading a fantastic book on medieval history and it makes a point of noting how often histories by...