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jmartkdr2 reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with
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It's goo for a world to kinda have a healthy mistrust and be uncomfortable with adventures as a kid whole but it also says something... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
There is a 3rd type which is a coordinated squad of members of allied and known factions brought together by a known entity or alliance...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to bsss's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
"Local celebrities" might be overstating my take/taste on the matter, but I, like some others in the thread, think that in the milieu of...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity.Third variant: They're part of a special social class that exists outside the normal chain of command. The best example would be a...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
There are two problems scenario in game that I've seen play out. Protecting a World that Hates and Fears Them: In such a scenario where...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to GuyBoy's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
I think there are two (or maybe more) types of adventurers in the context of this question. The first type are your classic adventurer...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General D&D memes thread discussion… with Like.
Alternate punchline: Tolkien, at the bank depositing another royalty check: Golly, you're right. Maybe one of these days, I'll learn...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General D&D memes thread discussion… with Like.
Random dweeb on the Internet: Why didn't (character) just (easy method) and destroy The One Ring that way, huh?! Tolkien, at the bank...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
This is an odd position to take. That's not how balance is defined in any game with randomness. Balance is equality of opportunity and...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread D&D General Fixing the Offense Tunnel Vision problem with Like.
I think it's important to reference my earlier post about what TTRPGs do better and what video games do better. We've had stories from...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General Fixing the Offense Tunnel Vision problem with Like.
Totally. When I did B&B 2e a few months back, I gave BBEG's special powers and traits that also helps address the issue. Particulary...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread D&D General Fixing the Offense Tunnel Vision problem with Like.
Some people do play with that no holds barred tactical focus. But the thing is, if you want brutally hard tactical or action combat...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced?.So here’s my counterpoint: You are going to have a low score with dang near any method of generating scores that offers choice. So it’s...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Shades of Eternity's post in the thread D&D General Short folk appreciation thread – what do you play? with Like.
I also really like Gnomes https://breadthofpopsanity.blogspot.com/2016/08/thoughts-about-gnomes.html so much that I did a rant a...
