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Hhaakon1 reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with
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That's great when you are in your local neighborhood, but if you were traveling and had to stop for food, do you trust some random diner... -
Hhaakon1 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Entitlement? I mentioned my experience with the group in question because the accusations I got for simply enforcing the rules of the...
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Hhaakon1 replied to the thread RuneQuest and Glorantha ideas.My only experiences with Glorantha: 1) Playing “King of Dragon Pass” on Mac in the late 1990’s...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to BovineofWar's post in the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? with Like.
That's a really loaded question, since it depends on your constraints. I'll take the 1994 Planescape Campaign Setting box set, since I'm...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? with Like.
So, just to take the PHB as an example (sensible as the main product for each edition): 1E: $10 in 1978 > $49.69 adjusted 2E: $20 in...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
I feel Ravenloft's Gothic horror tone makes it look quite different from steampunk. Far fewer gears, for example (though not none), and...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
There isn't more powerful magic, but there is more present magic. Magic is visibly more present in the world. I don't actually have a...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
Eberron is weird, but not weird enough. Let us start that back in 2002-2004 when Eberron won the WotC 'Fantasy Setting Search' it was...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
I know. It harms the vibe that Eberron is trying to foster, for me, because I don't associate that vibe with omnipresent magic, but...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
DM kinda has that right but arbitrary inconsistent rules changes are annoying. Session 0 or based of PC actions are fine not...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Unless someone asked for advice, don’t give it. It’s fine to ask if they want advice, though, but only in a way that makes it clear that...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
And how are we supposed to find the forest with all these trees in the way? The idea that TTRPGs are exempt from social contracts is so...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to GM Lent's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
I'm joining the "let her be, and roll with it" chorus. If more experienced players had thrashed my first ever campaign - where I did in...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Another vote for leave it alone. First games can be make it or break it for new GMs, and a really critical experience could make her...
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Hhaakon1 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
Then maybe should stop using it as an explicit setting descriptor, if it's so out of place. People don't generally call Dragonlance or...