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M_Natas reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with
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Oils require more time, patience and money. They have a physical quality that reminds us of the old masters, that is true. But man, I... -
M_Natas reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
Yup. 5e characters are already pretty potent. To OPs original point, could just restoring small amounts of class resources for pushing...
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M_Natas reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
Yeah I get that. It's hard to implement a rule that feels bad to the players. I personally prefer house rules to be as simple as...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread).Yeah, an adjustment on how Rests work is also possible - and I also have Ideas on those, but then it slowly becomes more of a new...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread).I was looking for a I was looking to create a mechanic that incentives the players and not feels like punishment (what it mostly feels...
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M_Natas reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
1. Remove short rests. Calculate short rest resources as having 2 short rests. 3 short rests at levels 11+ warlock can only use highest...
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M_Natas reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
Interesting mechanics! I do fear that it will power up the PC's, which is against my personal goal when dealing with this issue. I have...
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M_Natas reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
My solution is always two-fold: 1) Halve (rounded down, minimum 1) all resources that recover on long rest. 2) Fill dungeon and...
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M_Natas reacted to Retros_x's post in the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) with Like.
I am really interested in your reports from your table! I once already considered something like the escalation die from 13th age for my...
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M_Natas posted the thread D&D General 5e (2014 and 2024) pacing Issues and how to fix them (+Thread) in *Dungeons & Dragons.Rethinking Pacing in D&D: From Anti-Climactic to Crescendo Lately we have had two great threads here about pacing problems in the...
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M_Natas reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
My stance is still that, regardless of whether or not you feel it's easy to mess with LTH (and similar magic) in your game, you...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.Spirit Guardians is useless if the goblins don't go into melee. Like come on. Goblins are ambush fighters. They use elevated...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.AI is wrong and the math is off. If we follow the 2024 rules, a high difficulty (the new deadly) encounter for 4 level 5 PCs is worth...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.I was toying with the Idea of switching to seconds. A round for a character is 6 seconds. Actions as normal are 4 seconds, bonus actions...
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M_Natas reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I mean I get that, but it takes some work behind the scenes if you want to avoid "quantum ogres"- ie, introducing problems that they...