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Yeah, that would (and occasionally does) frustrate me. I want to run a somewhat (fantasy) realistic game where challenges exist and...
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Not bothered, haven’t noticed any problems. Having learned to play on 1st edition, I never payed any attention to CR when planning...
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I was more thinking options. Unfortunately 5.5 was designed without any.
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Might it be that many people like it like that? Being that playing with characters always on full health, disregarding any narrative...
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Yeah published adventures tend to suck. Leomunds Vault Tech Secure Nuclear Bunker can be a problem.
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I know I've said this before, but so long as enough people keep buying it, WotC isn't motivated to make changes.
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Except there aren't any in that adventure...* And saying "well the DM has to modify the adventure" is all well and good, but why does...
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Fair enough. Does that mean that you haven't experienced the problems others have enumerated in this thread, or that you just aren't...
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That's impressive! In 15 years of our face to face game I have 6 past players and 5 current players, so not even a 10th of your count...
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Yeah, they were pretty clear about that at the time.
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what about the Death Domain Cleric then? To me they are in the DMG because the DM can decide to not allow them as they are villain...
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Your content needs to be appealing to the players. If they want the game to have easy combat, that is their prerogative. You don't have...
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I have. Met them in droves when running 5E. It‘s one of the many reasons I quit running it. The players pushed to rest as often as...
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Yeah doing the occasional mature product wouldn't hurt. Themselves some sorta eg CoS. Average age group iirc is more 18-26 going by...
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This is what I'm trying to say. You don't have to abandon one demographic to go after another.
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