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James Gasik reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with
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While there are no numbers that I can find after a in-depth hard core internet search of approximately 2 minutes, I did find a mention... -
James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.Even though I never used much of it, I did enjoy The Ruins of Undermountain, it was great to read, even if running a megadungeon is a...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.Look different groups have different tastes when it comes to gaming. It just so happens that there are more people who want to play...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.In fact, firearms in The Realms came from two sources- Gond gave the Lantanese smoke powder and the arquebus, and later, a Spelljammer...
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James Gasik reacted to Shades of Eternity's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time? with Like.
2e Forgotten Realms Adventures was my gateway book and the one I point at when people say fantasy doesn't have firearms. I also learned...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time?.Oh man, how did I forget Forgotten Realms Adventures! I love that book!
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James Gasik reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time? with
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2e was fantastic for this: Complete Priest's Handbook (introduces forces and philosophies, and underpowered followers of generic... -
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There is the earlier 2e not-FR specific Monster Mythology which does that. Not done by Realms expert Eric Boyd but by Carl Sargent it is...
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James Gasik reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Forgotten Realms products of all time? with Like.
Monster Mythology rocks too. Basically I adore any books on that subject.
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The bolded two things are the same. The core books are D&D. What is dominant in a DM's personal setting is whatever the DM happens to...
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It was both rules and suggestions. They were rules, that Gygax both told you to follow and never deviate from, and also to make your...
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James Gasik reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right with Like.
Yep. And on the flip side, I abandoned charts because they were usually so severe that there was too much juice for the squeeze. I...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.I think this comes down to, if you make rules to have something randomly occur, you don't want them to be either so rare as to be never...
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James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General Weapons should break left and right.Of course most of those were never on the DMG treasure table, and you'd need the entire EM to even think about using it to randomly...