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Marandahir reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with
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Yeah, if the critter is "made of ether," I can see it as an Elemental. There's a bunch of critters on the Ethereal Plane that would be... -
Marandahir replied to the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type?.In my game, elemental energy is harvested to power magitech engines, mined as "Elemental Ether" from Ethereal Plane border crossings...
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Marandahir reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
For me, an important characteristic of the ethereal is just how empty it is. It’s just vast grey expanse where ghosts cling to the edges...
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Marandahir reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
Oh, of course. I personally couldn't care less what tag got put on them (or any monster for that matter). I was coming at my comments...
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Marandahir reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
I understand your point, but with goblins specifically, them being fey makes sense and aligns with the folklore they’re derived from.
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Marandahir reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
Goblins and a few other creatures have always had a fey origin in my campaign, but it never made a difference from a game rules...
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Marandahir reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
Yet. A couple years ago, there was a Kickstarter for a 5e book from Tabletop Games called Book of Spirits: An Ethereal Supplement for...
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Marandahir reacted to Hriston's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
Creatures of the Ethereal Plane are what's commonly referred to as "spirits" (i.e. disembodied spirits, because they lack materiality)...
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Marandahir reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Are creatures of the Ethereal Plane the Elemental creature type? with Like.
I vaguely remember cerebral parasites living on the ethereal plane. Original Spelljammer’s phlogiston is closer to a historic idea of...
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Marandahir reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
I agree to an extent, in that I suspect accounts of alien abductions and UFOs are a modern expression of the same phenomena that...
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Marandahir replied to the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs?.Genis and Raine Sage, certainly. And pretty much all the Half-elves in Tales of Symphonia.
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Marandahir reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with
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Depends on the edition. In AD&D, they get several benefits a human doesn't (infravision, slight resistance to sleep/charm) and have a... -
Marandahir reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
Slightly longer answer: They get to be weird and special with an unique background which can be decades long but still play mostly a...
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Marandahir reacted to GMMichael's post in the thread D&D General So how do Half-Elfs feel different to Elfs? with Like.
Elves always pick Charisma as their prime stat, for some annoying reason. Half-elves can branch out into the good abilities. I'd go...
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Marandahir replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Carousing in 5E.forming new NPC bonds at risks of forming new rivals. Downtime rules in XGtE