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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D 5E Charm Person ends if caster does something harmful to target. Is hurting the target's ally harmful?.As always, ask your DM because they are the final say. My definition of harm may be broader than others. They could have used the word... -
jgsugden replied to the thread D&D General Players who take Excruciatingly long turns: solution?.In my session 0s, I remind players that their PCs are going every 6 seconds, so the player should not be spending a lot of time deciding...
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jgsugden reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General Players who take Excruciatingly long turns: solution? with
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I think it mostly comes down to the old standby of talking to them individually away from the table and explaining how this is really... -
jgsugden reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E Suggestions for intro dungeon crawl? with Like.
You can't go wrong with Sunless Citadel and Forge of Fury.
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D 5E What would be better build for a Swordsman?.Also a good option. The monk seems more 'control and finesse' while the barbarian gives us more wild fury as an angle. The ranger...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D 5E What would be better build for a Swordsman?.If you want the 'greatest' one handed swordsman, I am picturing someone that does a lot of damage, does amazing things with the sword...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D 5E What House / 3rd Party / Optional Rule changed your game the most?.1.) Pants. 2.) My magic system. Arcane, Divine and Nature Magic are conveyed via the 'Spellweave'. The Nature spells draw magic from...
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jgsugden reacted to Alzrius's post in the thread D&D General Which school of magic is responsible for things such as Weapon & Armor enhancements and Magic Items? with Like.
Well, given that spells like magic weapon have been presented as being Transmutation spells in 3rd Edition and 5th Edition, I'd say...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D General Sigil's Backroom (Planescape Spin-off).My Lady of Pain is a Straight out of Hellraiser Cenobite. Her nature and the path Sigil took to the Astral are not coincidental in my...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D General Sigil's Backroom (Planescape Spin-off).The start of your post reminds me of a part of my setting: In my setting, my Sigil floats in the Astral Sea, but originally was a...
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jgsugden reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E Best way to deal with greedy players and magic items in a fun game. with Like.
One of them betrays the others and keeps everything for themselves.
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jgsugden replied to the thread Critical Role EXU: Calamity Discussion (Spoilers).Question for folks: How would you have felt as a player in a homebrew game where something similar to Calamity was attempted: Setting an...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D General Where has the antiquities dealer gone?.If Mrs. Benali is a spellcaster, or is good friends with a spellcaster: She went nowhere and far away at the same time. She has been...
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jgsugden replied to the thread D&D 5E Best way to deal with greedy players and magic items in a fun game..D&D is a role playing game. Characters play a role in a story. Up and until character decisions make things bad for the players, it is...
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jgsugden replied to the thread Critical Role EXU: Calamity Discussion (Spoilers).Spoilers: BLM did an amazing job delivering an experience. As a DM, I'd put that up there as one of the best overall deliveries I've...