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JJefe Bergenstein replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.I do not get WOTC's obsession with pissant damage boosts. Bleed is a whopping Cha modifier damage to one hit a couple times per rest...
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JJefe Bergenstein replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.I'd honestly run the Verdant Passage as the opening adventure path and draft the campaign book assuming Kalak was slain and Tyr is free.
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with
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Even with point buy and 2 ASIs the only way to have 20 CHA is to have 16 STR or DEX when a normal Fighter has 20 STR or DEX so you're... -
JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
A feat chain you can pick up is still a massive left turn from the default. Arcane Magic defiles. You can hold back, use some of...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I mean, it's objectively worse than a Battlemaster, I think it can be demonstrated. Brutality is: CHA bonus uses/Rest 1/round No...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
This is called a "Rowboat World". You can go anywhere but you have to put in all the effort and the vast majority of what you find will...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) When are we getting announcements for 2026 books? with Like.
I'm not familiar with it sadly. I suspect there are edgier/punkier MtG settings than that but I'm also not an expert on MtG. That...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Thommy H-H's post in the thread D&D General D&D: Literally Don't Understand This with Like.
Boy, do I have bad news for some of you about the existing prevelance of high heels in fantasy art! At least these ones aren't built...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General D&D: Literally Don't Understand This with Like.
So, I have realized, this kerfuffle is really what Radiant Citadel is about. Radiant Citadel is a product created by diverse authors...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D General D&D: Literally Don't Understand This with Like.
Nobody was dressed like this either or wielding axes like this but i seldom see people questioning it in their fantasy.
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JJefe Bergenstein replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dispel Evil and Good cleric spell 5th level in use.D&D is an exception based game. Writing a boss whose possession is stronger and requires more than a mid level spell to negate is no...
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dispel Evil and Good cleric spell 5th level in use with Like.
Yes. I guess my point is that only one rule doesn’t mean there is only one realistic method. D&D is not and has never been a board game.
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JJefe Bergenstein reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dispel Evil and Good cleric spell 5th level in use with Like.
I think you’re forgetting that in 5e NPCs and Monsters don’t follow PC construction rules. There are foes that can cast multiple leveled...
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JJefe Bergenstein replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dispel Evil and Good cleric spell 5th level in use.TBH, yes. D&D's magic sucks and often the game is poorly balanced for team play and excitement. This is why bosses have legendary...
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JJefe Bergenstein replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dispel Evil and Good cleric spell 5th level in use.You don't need to design the magic system from the ground up. You design the boss with immunity that needs to be overcome. You telegraph...