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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with
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It annoyed me to no end that there was no percentile intelligence, wisdom or dexterity for other classes to access. I guess it was... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
3e, as with many things it tried, had a good idea here and vastly overdid it. Had they done this only for humanoid monsters - i.e...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Percentile strength was in general a mistake, but it's one they could have fixed as you said. They just didn't because leaving bad ideas...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I know yours is a genuine question an inquiry so will try to answer. First things first: I think 5e (gulp) might be superior to 1e in...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Willie the Duck's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Yes. oD&D didn't have non-military weapons (the reason why basic-classic Magic Users used daggers -- there were no staves as weapons)...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Gary decided to give druids weapons that resemble sickles (crescent blades) as the sickle was important to druid rituals (harvesting...
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Flying Toaster reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
i believe i read somewhere it's from a bit of a lore interpretation weirdness originating from earlier editions, how the IRL druidic...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
For me, modern (WoTC) D&D doesn't have someone like Jim Holloway. His art kept it real. Not heroic. Regular looking people, with at...
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Flying Toaster reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
then don’t have the barbarian even be able to attempt the check unless they are trained in arcana. It’s not like I have a chance at...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Willie the Duck's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I like that there are now dwarven wizards, (playable) elven clerics, and non-human paladins. I like that being an elf is no longer a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I miss alignment. I do not miss class abilities tied to alignment that can be taken away arbitrarily.
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Flying Toaster reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I think there's a good argument that it's better to not follow detailed PC build rules. I'm less convinced that it's as good to follow...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
D&D has been changing since the first time it was played, let along published. Cross pollination with related media as well as other...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Lazybones's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I like that player characters are more durable; I don't miss the one-hit-and-you're-dead style from the early editions, and the various...
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Flying Toaster reacted to vrykyl's post in the thread D&D General TSR Alum and Fantasy Author Jean Rabe Passes Away with Like.
When I was eighteen years old in 1993 I purchased a 2400 baud modem and dialed into the TSR Online Roundtable on the GEnie online...