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Ggban007 reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with
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Really? Again, I've never had players try to rule lawyer me on consequences from time passing. I've never even had to explain (as far as... -
Ggban007 reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
This is interesting. I've NEVER had players who refuse to accept that some things are time sensitive. And that there are consequences...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I always wondered why basically all legendary monsters had three legendary resistances and actions (I think in 5.5. they vary it a bit...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Well, the amount of combats within the narrative doesn't have to change, as longer rest makes longer "adventure days" so that...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Absolutely. I think longer long rests should have been the default, as it fits way better the modern CR inspired playstyle where there...
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Ggban007 reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
ALSO: The rest issue is significantly mitigated if a long rest requires 10 days (or a week or a month or a winter or something) instead...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
So @tetrasodium's anecdotes about players who do not care about time pressure and think novaloop is the right way to play is something I...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Yeah, I don't think there is a disagreement here. If you leave dead corpses into place where their comrades are likely find them no...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Me, too. The spellcaster isn't going to make that mistake. That's why the only part I'm concerned with in this discussion the...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I'm breaking this up because it doesn't make sense to me a whole. I think its the DM's fault because 1) I have never had the 5 MWD with...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
What is there to telegraph is the PCs decide to leave 6 dead cultist bodies lying in a room at a mansion cultists live at? They already...
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Ggban007 reacted to kigmatzomat's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Tell me you've never known a competitive runner, weight lifter, cyclist, fencer, swimmer without telling me you've never known those...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Yeah. I'm not suggesting that it be all about gotchas. The point is that sometimes it's going to be clear and the DM is going to say...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
The comment didn't have to do with misreading a spell. It happens. They tried to cast a spell in combat and didn't realize it took a...
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Ggban007 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Sure, but the player decision is still informed by the situation the GM presents, ie. cultists instead of fixed automatons or something...