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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Marandahir's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with
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The RAI / RAF / RAW divide in 5E may just be a feature, not a bug. But 2024 Revised 5E definitely tried to be more specific in certain... -
Lakesidefantasy reacted to Silam's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
Agreed. And that signaling goes both ways. The DM should listen to what the players are signaling, and players should listen to the...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Jefe Bergenstein's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
I voted 4. I allow two ten minute short rests and an single 8 hour long rest, taken as each player wishes. In order to benefit from...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
I voted 1, just because I think any clever party above 6th level can try to manipulate the environment enough to get a long rest. That...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to greymist's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
My group just hit level 5 in the current game, but the wizard did not choose LTH. Perhaps, because I modified the spell so instead of a...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles?.Maybe we are talking about the maximum level of difficulty then?
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
Impossible to vote for me, as there's no "whatever makes in-game sense at the time" option. Long-resting on a cross-country trek will...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
I voted 4. By default, in my games, a long rest requires two uninterrupted days of respite. This decouples sleep from long resting...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Haha.
I don't even let the players rest. 'Now what? An owlbear attacks you, what do you do? Put down your phone! Look at me! [strikes player]...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles?.What should we call the different classifications of this aspect of the game? 1. ??? 2. ??? 3. ??? 4. ??? 5. @greymist's school of hard...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles?.It's always so fascinating to pull back the curtain a bit and see so many ways of playing the Game.
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
I notice a lot of polls on this site has the yes/no and then something squishy in the middle. I can be a 1-5 or 1-10 and the squishy...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
There's also a personal normalcy bias, I think. Very few people think their own table is weird, so we tend to rate ourselves in the...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
It depends, so I gave it a 3. We're currently playing in Undermountain, and certain rooms are relatively safe, but there's still a...