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James Gasik reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e? with
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This is from AD&D. Use this as gospel. If they roll a character without these traits...reroll. 16 or above in at least one, just to... -
James Gasik replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.x So what's going on in D&D worlds, where all humanoid races have brains with which to overcome these things, yet somehow, many of them...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome.So as an experiment, I introduced an item into my 5e game somewhat based on the 3.5 Belt of Healing- the main difference being that the...
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James Gasik reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
In 1E lower level thieves were not very good at any of that stuff anyway and if they tried to pick locks in 1980s era adventures at low...
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James Gasik reacted to Eric V's post in the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment? with
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Don't ask me, I'm not the one saying they can't. Apparently we just have to trust our DMs, because we are in danger of not knowing... -
James Gasik reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
Healer, particularly combat healer, is an inherently problematic role. You can make the game is balanced around having one, and then you...
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James Gasik reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment? with Like.
How can a player interpret THEIR character anything but correctly?
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome.It is interesting that you can easily dispense with any character role in a party but the healer with ease. I've seen parties with nary...
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James Gasik reacted to Flying Toaster's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
It is always interesting to read stories about how different tables played the same game back in the day. In my main AD&D 1E group...
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James Gasik reacted to JiffyPopTart's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Your post is exactly the energy I'm talking about. In 1989 we killed a pile of kobolds and then when searching in their haybale beds we...
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James Gasik reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't get that impression from anyone here. We just tend to follow the Gygax thought on the matter. "ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS is...
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James Gasik reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Friday Fun: Ruin A D&Dism By Changing One [thing] with
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The Wizzard Class: can only know a single spell, it is 9th level and learned at 1st level but they cannot cast it until appropriately... -
James Gasik reacted to Plaguescarred's post in the thread D&D General Friday Fun: Ruin A D&Dism By Changing One [thing] with Wow.
To recreate your Man Cave when away from home!
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James Gasik reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Wow.
One thing I loved about the Scarred Lands setting is that they actually had an in universe explanation for scantily clad casters...
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James Gasik reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General Friday Fun: Ruin A D&Dism By Changing One [thing] with
Haha.
So angry! Love it. That's what one of my players calls the mimic.