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If there was a 5e version of Council of Wyrms, WoTC probably would insert the Dragonborn into that setting's species line-up.
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Definitely a dire situation to be addressed in a D&D adventure path. ;)
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Here's a very specific 3e one: creatures other than wolves being called "dire". Every so often I'll catch reference to a "dire crow" or...
Feb 5, 2026
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Dragonlance was itself influenced by some depictions of gnomes and little people in pop culture and folk tales (leprechaun shoemakers...
Feb 5, 2026
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I'd say the look of halflings changed to match kender from dragonlance. By 3e they seemed to have dropped the appearance of hobbits from...
Feb 5, 2026
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Where do you start? The warrior/healer/mage/sneak dynamic of classes. The shape changing druid. Death knights. Color coded elemental...
Feb 5, 2026
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I'm OK with some level of restriction on class options, but it has to be really well grounded with strong worldbuilding. Dolmenwood, as...
Feb 5, 2026
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The more common pushback on B/X race-as-class isn’t the existence of limitations but the limitations not making sense from a...
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Page 666 calls for something demonic! Here's an attempt at a Marilith, made with Z-Image.
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I think the best way to have your cake and eat it too is to have different classes for each race: humans are fighters, clerics, rogues...
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First your link to another post does not work for me (neither mobile nor on pc browser). Then about this topic: I am really surprised...
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Wait... Why be coy? Are we not allowed to mention ACKS II by name (which I'm assuming is the game in question)? As far as I'm...
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I liked the 3e paragon classes and iterations around this idea, permitting a player to spend a level on improving their racial...
Feb 4, 2026
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I think he did a superb job of managing the design of the edition. He intentionally suppressed his own personal preferences to try to...
Feb 4, 2026
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I think 5e was originally intended not to have an action economy similar to the previous couple of editions, and instead to only have a...
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