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Lanefan reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with
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I have been told in many threads how it is the PCs that are the super special and unique people, but apparently now it is the other way... -
Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..We added in an armour enchantment - I call it "Arcane Aid" - that allows mages to cast while wearing it. Mithril armour (a.k.a. Elven...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It is absolute. That's why mages "can't wear armour"; they actually can, but it kills their main class ability dead. If a commoner can...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Perhaps, but if the combat engine could cover all of this, that's better - right? If it's to the point where you're seeking healing for...
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Lanefan reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with
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Gary really seemed to like making character creation a gamble with "bonus rounds" for more prizes. Roll stats. Roll hit points. Roll... -
Lanefan reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
Ill say that this doesnt reflect my current play experience, fighters (even without 18 str) routinely outshine clerics in combat...
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Lanefan reacted to Nikosandros's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
There is more. In 1e, recovering spells takes a long time. At high levels, you can't unload all your spells and recover them next day...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General 6E But A + Thread.Are they on the shelf at my FLGS for me to flip through before I decide to buy or not? If no, not interested.
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome.In 3.x the key factor was removal of interruption. There was still a pretty big difference in to-hit and damage between Fighters and...
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Lanefan reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
My final thoughts are that there were two fundamental changes that created the linear fighter quadratic wizard problem (at least for 5e...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome.We've softened it such that on reaching the required xp for a new level you can keep gaining xp while adventuring as "untrained" in your...
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Lanefan reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
The DMG also notes below the magic item table that the DM should feel free to alter or adjust magic items to not destroy the balance of...
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Lanefan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
And IMO there's no reason a PC under similar circumstances couldn't learn those techniques.
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Lanefan reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
You know what I’ve noticed? Everyone here, and I mean absolutely naughty word everyone, seems to be a master DM or super experienced player...
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Lanefan replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books.How can I not be one of the blood when I'm one of the blood? As for the Rogue-Assassin, the PC shouldn't get abilities the NPCs...