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Laurefindel reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with
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On the other hand, real life explorers were not exactly beloved by many of the locals of the places they were “discovering.” -
Laurefindel reacted to Shiroiken's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
Adventurers in my Greyhawk are commonly despised for all the reasons the OP lists, but also idolized by the young and poor. Many decide...
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Laurefindel reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
Big fan of this take. This also helps give an explanation to the “Mos Eisely Cantina effect.” No one wants to be an adventurer; it’s...
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Laurefindel reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General Adventurers a distasteful necessity with Like.
One of the things I like about the gritty, grimdark world of the Witcher is how the local people fear and dislike Witchers. It keeps...
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I just asked ChatGPT to GM me through a solo Shadowdark session. It recommended I take a hireling, and after I made my character (a...
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Laurefindel reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with Like.
Create water definitely existed in 2e, as a 1st level spell conjuring 4 gallons/level. Dark Sun modified the spell to only conjure half...
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Laurefindel reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General Fixing the Offense Tunnel Vision problem with Like.
I still think the problem is that PC resources recover too quickly. If you only recovered your CON bonus every long rest instead of...
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Laurefindel reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Short folk appreciation thread – what do you play? with Like.
ah yes, the 'small' species that isn't actually small. ;)
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Laurefindel replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book.I think @Zardnaar was saying that tongue-in-cheek…
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Laurefindel reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Art, is it important to you, does it help your roleplaying? with Like.
I keep thinking of the Maya Angelou quote: "At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how...
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Laurefindel reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with Like.
Its a risk/reward payoff. Make defiling more powerful than preserving. Defile to much you become a defiler and become an NPC under...
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Laurefindel reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with Like.
Preservers in the old lore were not necessarily eco-warriors (those were the druids and, to a lesser extent, clerics). Rather, they were...
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Laurefindel reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with Like.
not sure how it was presented there, did not take much of a look. What stuck with me is that preserver / defiler should not be...
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Laurefindel reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with Like.
yeah, Vader, the Emperor, and the other Sith all were paragons of virtue and looking out for the greater good… I think the comparison is...
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Laurefindel replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book.That’s the way I would go, and is it not how it was presented in the classes of the apocalypse Unearthed Arcana? While I can see the...