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Jahydin reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging with
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Well I don't really think the issues with combat feeling "unengaging" lie all that much with initiative. My main tweak to initiative is... -
Jahydin reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging with
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As for methods of handling initiative, I think they have much less impact on the pace of combat than keeping up narrative momentum does... -
Jahydin reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging with Like.
The brand new (at time of posting) episode 2 of Critical Role campaign 4 has a great example of keeping combat feeling active and...
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Jahydin reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging with Love.
Unless the antagonists are mindless automatons (constructs or undead) have them waver or even flee when the PCs kill a few of them...
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Jahydin reacted to JamesLFlowers's post in the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging with Like.
Make the party work for it. Now I don't mean throw things overpowered so the party gets killed. But make the party think and work...
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Jahydin posted the thread D&D General Two Simple Ways to Make Combat More Engaging in *Dungeons & Dragons.Nothing I dislike more than to look over the screen and see people mentally checking out during what should be the most exciting part of...
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Jahydin replied to the thread Pathfinder 2E Skill feats shouldn't give you abilities that normal people have.I understand where you're coming from, but don't think it's that big of deal. Every table is going to handle non-combat situations...
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Jahydin reacted to SpellObjectEnthusiast's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Skill feats shouldn't give you abilities that normal people have with Like.
Instead of retreading the exact same conversation that tons of people have had about pf2, here's a relevant, short video from the lead...
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Jahydin reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Skill feats shouldn't give you abilities that normal people have with Like.
Some of your examples have been fixed or at least reduced in the Remaster. To take your first example, Make an Impression now explicitly...
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Jahydin replied to the thread Hawaii, Polynesia, or Chief of War RPGs?.Christopher Johnstone wrote a small free one available for free here (with his blessing). Looks pretty cool!
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Jahydin replied to the thread Shadowdark Shadowdark General Thread [+].They absolutely nailed the Shadowdark vibe despite the cute critters. Impressed!
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Was wondering if this had been done already. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/surfshred/dark-forest-for-the-shadowdark-rpg/description
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Jahydin reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread The ENWorld Electric Bard Gear (Etc) Thread with
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I’ve seen a few reports over the past few days that G&L has gone out of business. Employees let go; doors locked. There’s an... -
Jahydin replied to the thread The ENWorld Electric Bard Gear (Etc) Thread.Huh, never heard of that brand before. Just got done reading the Wiki about them; interesting company!
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Jahydin replied to the thread I think it is time for a break..Was playing D&D weekly for decades, but 5E burned me out so badly I honestly thought I was done with TTRPG altogether. Took a few months...