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For example, some things can't be subclasses for Class Heavy classes. This is 100% the problem with conjurers and necromancers. The...
Sep 25, 2025
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Agreed. And thus we must categorize the Class heavy, Subclass Heavy, and Balanced Influence classes.
Sep 25, 2025
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Kinda The Subclass Heavy class like Fighter and Ranger in 2014 and 2024 are really each 3 classes mashed together because WOTC didn't...
Sep 25, 2025
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It's bad because Fighter means nothing. Fighter shouldn't mean nothing. If half the power and most of the flavor are in the subclass...
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The power budget between class and subclass is important. There needs to be enough in each to insert flavor and choose in each. Full...
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Well bard do not have summoned beast to conjure an animal of nor beast sense to see through these senses. And to me, combining skill...
Sep 23, 2025
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I think the point is less "how do make a class whose specialty is Wilderness Survival come up all the time" And more "Our world has...
Sep 23, 2025
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It's nice to hear Odysseus's West Marches game is still going strong after all these centuries
Sep 23, 2025
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West Marches fans and Hubtown fans were the minority of D&D fans in 2014. Adventure path and Campaign play were played WAY more often...
Sep 23, 2025
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The point is you are the minority. 2014 was designed for a minority.
Sep 23, 2025
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Did you see Natural Terrain? There were a lot of bullet points for all the rules to ignore. And it only worked in the favored terrain...
Sep 23, 2025
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1) if ranges could ignore the rules that means the rules existed 2) Rangers could only ignore the rules in their favor to rain when...
Sep 23, 2025
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@Horwath and i were talking about 5e. In 1e and 2e, utility was a Y or N thing due to how combat worked. Spellcasters had so few slots...
Sep 23, 2025
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Eh TBH, the official game DOES have robust exploration rules. They are just not what most current fans want AND are hard to remember...
Sep 23, 2025
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Point was that druids were designed to use multiple slots per combat. Where rangers use them only on major combats. So rangers were...
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