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KKoloth replied to the thread RPG Evolution: What Do You Mean, "Run"?.An alternative to forcing the party to retreat,(which may be impossible if there is a raging barbarian or similar involved), is to roll...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution.I am including the wizard in the "didn't bring the right spells to the party list". DR often works against spells. A fire specialist...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution.If a character has invested in being very good with a 2 handed battle axe, why punish them repeatedly? One aspect of the game...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution.One question a designer should ask is does a mechanic make the game more fun, just add complexity or worse, sideline one or more players...
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KKoloth replied to the thread D&D General In this day and age, people still laugh when you invite them to play D&D..For those work place folks that say "I would like to play...", bring some character sheets to work and see if you can get them to sit...
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KKoloth replied to the thread VTT/online-play Etiquette and Horror Stories.A group I am playing with is using a VTT as a play aid due to our gaming site not being suited for a physical table. Many times we the...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Looking for a properly bleak game for a paper..The Midnight setting by Fantasy Flight is a rather bleak setting where Evil has won and much of the character's activities is just...
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KKoloth replied to the thread RPG Evolution: What Do You Mean, "Run"?.A classic example of an encounter where the critter shouldn't be killed is the ST-TOS episode, Devil in the Dark. The one with the...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Optimization and optimizers....This was pointed out by an illustration on page 10 of the AD&D PHB. A dunce wizard vs one with brains. On the page describing...
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KKoloth replied to the thread D&D General What makes a TTRPG a "D&D Variant" to you?.My views roughly align with Snarf's. Except that I consider PF2 a variant. The ORC version is a direct result of Paizo wanting to...
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KKoloth replied to the thread VTT/online-play Etiquette and Horror Stories.One thing to add to the list - the GM not having stuff ready. Sucks when the game halts while the GM preps an NPC or map. Or the map...
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KKoloth replied to the thread RPG Evolution: Problems with the Staff.The PF1 Ultimate Equipment guide mentions the Handy Haversack has 3 storage pouches that function like a bags of holding. 2 smaller...
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KKoloth replied to the thread Tv in gaming table and general gaming table advice.Computer monitors are also getting cheaper as long as you aren't going for the latest 'gaming' version. Can sometimes find old versions...
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KKoloth replied to the thread RPG Evolution: Problems with the Staff.The Pathfinder 1 version is the Handy Haversack. You can pull the desired item as a move action with no attack of opportunity. Such...