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I started off 2025 with significant health issues that had required me in 24 to drop running my three year online weekly 5e Iron Gods...
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With the revised question, id say depends. Yes, its balanced in every one has the same framework with which to build their character...
Dec 22, 2025
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Even with point buy, I find most people go with standard array or something very close to it. Rolling does technically average out to...
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Depends on how 'balance' is defined. Is one set of point buy(PB) stats perfectly balanced against a different set of PB stats...
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we use this variant point buy: 6: -1pt 8: 0pts 10: 1pt 12: 2pts 14: 3pts 16: 5pts 18: 8pts pool: 20pts no bonuses from...
Dec 22, 2025
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i think the current point buy is balanced but i'd like to see the ranges increased a little for better customization, rolling your stats...
Dec 22, 2025
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I think others have pretty thoroughly covered that this is a really weird metric for balance, so rather than harping on that point...
Dec 22, 2025
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At some point, we need to set a baseline. Now, no ability generation is going to be balanced. This isn't point buy's faults, but the...
Dec 22, 2025
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Point Buy is totally balanced, but the stats themselves are not. Depending on what class/subclass you're playing, there are always...
Dec 22, 2025
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I find this a weird question, because I don't think it follows the intent of point buy. Not all possible combinations are equally good...
Dec 22, 2025
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Depends on what specifics they consider important to keep. At it's heart, it's just another 'American (former) soldier encounters sci-fi...
Dec 22, 2025
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It's both. It's the job he was sent back to do AS The White. His original task and role ended with his prior life, and with Saruman...
Dec 22, 2025
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"Halfling" is used a lot in Pippin's chapters in Gondor, and it doesn't seem to carry any negative connotations whatsoever.
Dec 22, 2025
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Anything can work with good enough writing. The name is very early 20th century rocketships and rayguns, though, so it might need a...
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Re: D&D:HAT -- the movie explained what a bard was (a guy who comes up with the plan) and what a tiefling druid was (an outsider girl...
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