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GM Lent reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? Part 3: Magazines with
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Some may hate this, but I used some of the kits and classes extensively. I think I absolutely loved the Alternate Bard classes (and so... -
GM Lent reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread AD&D 1E Snarf's Challenge: Was it Possible to Play 1e RAW? SHARE YOUR STORIES! with Like.
OK, I have been in a 1e game for the past 6 months or so where the GM is playing RAW. That is the first and only game I've ever played...
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GM Lent reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread AD&D 1E Snarf's Challenge: Was it Possible to Play 1e RAW? SHARE YOUR STORIES! with Like.
A recent discussion had me thinking about a few truisms that I often discuss when I do my deep dives into D&D history. If you ask four...
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GM Lent replied to the thread Ya Basic! Trying To Understand the Perception of AD&D and the Sales of Basic.When I started playing in 1994, AD&D 2e was the norm. Of course, I didn't even fully grok that 1e was a different thing for ages, and I...
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GM Lent reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General I asked AI: "What's the Most Common Cause of Character Death?" with Like.
I asked ChatGPT, "In Dungeons & Dragons, what is the most common cause of death for Artificer characters?" It returned the following...
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GM Lent replied to the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? Part 3: Magazines.Awesome article (series). Thanks for the recap! I had a subscription to Dragon from late in the TSR era to early in the WotC era, and...
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GM Lent reacted to Echohawk's post in the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? Part 3: Magazines with Like.
This is the third in a series of articles attempting to answer the question: How much D&D stuff is there anyway? In the first two...
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GM Lent reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words with Like.
Contained alien using sprinkler system.
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GM Lent reacted to definiteFreakyFishGuy's post in the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words with
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GM Lent reacted to Morrus's post in the thread What is your "deep" reading of a song with "dumb" lyrics? with Like.
Not so much deep as incomprehensible. Seal's Kiss from a Rose. I spent decades thinking it was "kiss from a rose on a grave" and while...
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GM Lent reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread What is your "deep" reading of a song with "dumb" lyrics? with Like.
It’s not original to me, but I have always loved the interpretation of Billy Joel’s “Piano Man” in which the (seemingly clueless) piano...
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GM Lent reacted to Zaukrie's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana New Psion update, Dungeons and Dragons Unearthed Arcana with Like.
they aren't going to stop it from being a spellcaster. They just aren't. There is a lot to like here. The subclasses are distinct...
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GM Lent reacted to _Michael_'s post in the thread D&D 3.x 3.5e Skill Rules Modified To Perfection? with Like.
I get it. It’s more about getting players to think about something other than just min-maxing and opens the door for the players to come...
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GM Lent reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Paul Thomas Anderson Movies: Ranked! (And discussion) with Like.
I get where you're coming from with DDL, but on the other hand he is a technically great actor, and when I'm watching one his films I'm...
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GM Lent replied to the thread Paul Thomas Anderson Movies: Ranked! (And discussion).I tend to hold Magnolia as one of the best movies ever made; I totally get the "hey, it's Tom Cruise!" thing but Cruise made both...