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Gguachi reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with
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except Barbarians do have them - their powers only work when they are in an unfocussed emotional state of rage monks focus on their... -
Gguachi reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
None of those classes have the narrative of getting their power directly from another being. Apples and non-apple fruits.
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Gguachi reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
One: sometimes they do. Depends on the god. Certainly other members of the faith might take a more active role. Two: warlocks patrons...
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Gguachi reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
My feeling is, if you don’t want the possibility of that kind of story (where the fiction of the pact matters) don’t play a warlock. At...
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Gguachi reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Yes historic witches and warlocks got their powers from CONSORTING with devils, they involved themselves in elaborate rituals - dancing...
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Gguachi reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
All of this should be discussed during character creation of course. But I strongly feel that everyone is sorely missing out if they...
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Gguachi reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
Funny how all those options mean the patron isn't important in actual play at the table and functionally mean they have no effect on the...
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Gguachi reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General The Player's Quantum Ogre: Warlock Pacts with Like.
A lot of people seem to like the Warlock class mechanics a heck of a lot more than the class fantasy of actually playing a Warlock 🙁.
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GThis is a very real problem, and fixed DCs is one possible solution to it. Though, they do come with their own drawbacks - in defining...
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GIn some cases, people use "player skill" to mean "system mastery." Meaning people can become very skilled at knowing how the abilities...
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GI see your point. I definitely bristle when players attempt to invoke rather than describe their actions, and push back as a GM when I...
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Gguachi reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D General Take A Look At The Class Boards From The New D&D Starter Set with Like.
Hotter take, if your an experienced dnd player, you simply cannot answer that question. I'm in the middle of playtesting a boardgame...
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Gguachi reacted to Deadmanshand's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) What are your common house rules? with Like.
House rules? Oh my! Far too many to list here. I have two full documents of house rules or home brew if you prefer. One is on character...
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Gguachi reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) What are your common house rules? with Like.
So here's the thing: sort of, but also not. What determines heroism? In my mind, the monsters' capabilities vs the PCs. 5e characters...
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Gguachi reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) What are your common house rules? with Like.
Every time D&D made a new edition they changed the base system so everyone's game gets more heroic. I don't see the difference.