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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.3/5 of us rotate as DM. Things like that are decided unanimously at group level. If DM wants to do inventory resource management and... -
GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.Anyone who watched Carpenter's Vampires (motel scene), specially as a kid, looks at the ceiling. I know i started after watching that...
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GrimCo reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with
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Counting ammunition, unless it's a very unusual situation is just one of the many, many things I just let slide. Like ... every time a... -
GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.Just reminder, Efficient Quiver is uncommon magic item. Endless quiver is rare (but it produces +1 ammunition). And in some campaign...
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GrimCo reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Then perhaps inferior options should be labeled as such, maybe? It's probably not as necessary these days- the internet will quickly...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.Entirely dependent on what your BBEG is, power wise. With bounded accuracy and how armor and attack scales ( one of the reasons why even...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.140 rounds is single lv 1 fighter vs CR 23 dragon. In actual play situation, it would be 4-5 PCs, which drops it down to 35 ish rounds...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.It was rough ball park with just basic attacks from both sides and dragon never missing single attack, but PCs hitting only 25% of...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.I would guess not any more often than without plot armor pool. Players do it because causing regime change is fun sometimes. If they...
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GrimCo reacted to Jfdlsjfd's post in the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate with
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That's my experience. Let's say that my group is mostly morally gray... they won't outright say "let's kill the king, who can stop us... -
GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.Ancient dragon Cr23 does 73 damage per turn with 3 attacks. It has 385 hp and AC 21. Your lv 1 fighter has at best +6 to attack and does...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.Didn't play many campaigns with evil or morally very dark grey PCs i guess. Seen it happen few times, as low as level 10-11.
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.Why? It's not that uncommon concept. It like people who sell their company very young, get 8 digit payday and just retire to enjoy life...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.You can always use rope, tie spear on both ends with some slack and carry it diagonal on your back. It's like improvise rifle sling...
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GrimCo replied to the thread D&D General Dumb Idea: Hit Points As Ablative Plot Armor That Doesn't Regenerate.Since most games end around levels 8-10, 1000 HP is more than enough to make combat meaningless. You know you can brute force it, even...