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M_Natas reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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You should try running a club for beginners! Subclass is a whole new world at level 3; they are definitely not RPing their subclass... -
M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.I'm counting XP in my current campaign. Yeah level 1 was one session, but getting from two to three was like 3 sessions. And with...
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M_Natas reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I agree that tier 2 is the sweet spot, but I wouldn’t want to start in the sweet spot, or any growth at all takes you further from the...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.For me personally that is ... problematic. When you come to the table, your character concept completely planned out, down to the feats...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Which I find a ... bad suggestion. Levels 1 to 3 feel quite different from the later levels and skipping the first levels make the game...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced?.Yeah, that is also my problem with the standard array. Basically you start with two 16s or one 17 and one 15 in your two important stats...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book.The problem with 5e spelljammer was, that it was a really bad product, missing essential stuff like ship combat , how spheres work and...
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I'll freely admit to bias as my degree is in geography, but without the "what is where" piece the other type of exploration can at best...
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M_Natas reacted to Edgar Ironpelt's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
It corresponds to the character forming a good-enough memory of the venue to be able to draw a map afterwards. I can draw sketch-maps...
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Exploration is about both "what is here" (knowledge) and "where is what" (geography). The latter is where mapping comes in. There's no...
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M_Natas replied to the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It?.Outside of VTTs it is quite time consuming to either draw a more or less detailed map at the table as the PCs explore the Dungeon or...
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M_Natas reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
Of course it corresponds to a character activity. It’s just that any map the character could make is also imaginary and therefore not...
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M_Natas reacted to Edgar Ironpelt's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
My preference is to show the on-graph-paper maps to the players, but if they want to draw their own, they have to use plain paper. I...
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M_Natas reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
No worries! Just curious. Regardless, I think you have some compelling thoughts about dungeon design!
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M_Natas reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
It definitely is a set of principles that specifically aims to make a dungeon easier to map for the players’ benefit. While it doesn’t...