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Kannik reacted to Swarmkeeper's post in the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words with
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Once a suburb, now a realm of chivalry and chaos—Castledowns stands as “The Shire That Survived.” A living renaissance fair where duels...
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Kannik replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.Hmm, re: control spells and the legendary resistance workaround, one way that has worked well for my campaigns (and not using legendary...
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Kannik reacted to Teemu's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I didn't read the whole thread, but I think Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire had a really good solution for control effects and bosses...
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Kannik reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I'd love it if the designers were more open about how and why they make some of the decisions they do. In part, I'd appreciate that...
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Kannik reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Because D&D is not a board game. It's a story. And you can have a thrilling combat that is narratively satisfying to all the players...
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Kannik reacted to Enkhidu's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Going back to this for a moment, I find that giving bosses other form of hit points is more satisfactory for players that just...
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Kannik reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I'm not writing a story, I'm working with the players to create a story as a group. A narratively-fulfilling one. One that has a...
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Kannik reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I think the main problem I have with Legendary Resistance is that it doesn't scale to the party. Some parties have multiple characters...
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Kannik replied to the thread What TTRPGs Excel At Not Having Combat?.Hmmm, a bit yes, in that it uses the gamut of polyhedral dice. But in my view a lot of no, not only in the way it uses the dice (with...
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Thank you for the detailed explanation.
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Kannik replied to the thread What TTRPGs Excel At Not Having Combat?.Alrightee, here is my pitch to “sell you (and everyone else!) on Cortex.” :) As you’re familiar with Fate, many of the advantages and...
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Kannik reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What TTRPGs Excel At Not Having Combat? with Like.
Tales of Xadia is actually quite fun to play, even if you know nothing about the show. (And many people have successfully converted 5e...
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I have it, but haven't had a chance to play it. It's a pretty slick looking Cortex-based rule set. Characters' three main dice sources...
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Kannik replied to the thread What TTRPGs Excel At Not Having Combat?.It was then bought by Direwolf who have done very little with it, unfortunately (understatement). So it's kind of in limbo insofar as...