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Kurotowa reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General A D&D Swashbuckler Class with
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There was a Dragon magazine article during the 3e era where you could make a Swashbuckler from any of the classes in D&D. The article... -
Kurotowa replied to the thread D&D General A D&D Swashbuckler Class.Some might, but a lot wouldn't. You're completely leaving out the pirate swashbucklers, and they're actually the dominant ones these...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread D&D General A D&D Swashbuckler Class.I always end up having the same problem with Swashbuckler classes as I do Witches. Both are incredibly broad narrative categories, and...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Horror Subclasses Unearthed Arcana.Mystic was saying give it to them and decouple the features from requiring Hex. Which is the scenario I was mathing out. Also any trade...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Horror Subclasses Unearthed Arcana.Spiritual Weapon is flavorful, but you're right that it scales. Scales too well, especially with Pact Magic spell slots. Consider a 9th...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread D&D (2024) How would you built FF7 characters in D&D?.I wouldn't. D&D is a different genre in a different medium. And even on the RPG scale, D&D classes are a lot more specific and locked in...
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Kurotowa reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D (2024) You Can Now Pre-order Eberron: Forge of the Artificer with Like.
Personally, I always kind of reacted negatively to Wayne Reynolds style, and I do not feel time has been kind to it. Feels very 90s, in...
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Kurotowa reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Horror Subclasses Unearthed Arcana with Like.
I actually don't know if the Dark Gifts would be good as feats. They do have drawbacks and are supposed to be either started with or...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Magic, Magic Everywhere.I already expanded on my reasoning at length. Which you'd know, if you read the thread first. But in short, the sort of ham-handed...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread D&D (2024) Warlock -- initial analyses.Specifically for Celestial Warlock's Radiant Soul, Pact of the Blade doesn't work at all. Radiant Soul only works with spells that deal...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Horror Subclasses Unearthed Arcana.It's funny. This version of the Hexblade is pushing the "bonded with a cursed runeblade" style of character flavor, which has shown up...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Magic, Magic Everywhere.Long, long ago I ran into the concept of the Grudge Monster. Something that's entirely out of place and perfectly counters one or more...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Magic, Magic Everywhere.Yeah, playing the "untouchably high level NPC comes in and steals the party's stuff" card might as well be the direct hand of the DM...
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Kurotowa replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Magic, Magic Everywhere."Too many magic items" is a DM problem. It's a problem the DM decides exists when the party reaches a certain level of bling, and it's a...
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Kurotowa reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread Worlds of Design: Magic, Magic Everywhere with Like.
I think as a DM, you give them many magic items. A few are ones they use all the time - others are experimental or designed for specific...