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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Considering it is a CR 10 no legendary monster, that makes it a high Tier 2 or low Tier 3. So a warrior Commander would really be like... -
Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.That's just solos. The Guard Captain is not normally a solo. The Guard Captain however has a strength and Constitution that are over...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Ironically due to 10 HD, a guard Captain really should have a proficiency bonus of +4 not +2. So if you increase the proficiency bonus...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.spirit animal companions spectral wings with no downsides, respeccing things on a long rest subclasses at level 3 Those are all due to...
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Minigiant reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Both sets of 5e rules are much more superhero/epic fantasy than nitty gritty low fantasy, but I would agree that 2014 rules were more... -
Minigiant reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes with Like.
Any class-based fantasy game should offer a simple warrior, a simple mage, a complex warrior, and a complex mage. Player preferences...
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Minigiant 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 just don’t think it’s an accurate observation. 5.14 already made it very difficult to set the game in a believably low-fantasy world...
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Minigiant reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Breaking the quote down to respond to point by point. I’m sorry, but this claim is extremely dubious to me. 5.14 has always been...
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Minigiant reacted to Chaltab's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
It looks like the Guard Captain is a 10th level character judging by its hit dice. It's perfectly reasonable for a 10th level of any...
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Minigiant reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Keith is allowed to feel that 2024 D&D is too bright and big and high powered for him. His mistake, IMO, is in insisting that it marks...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.To be fair an argument can be made that his style of play was not supported in 2014 either. 2024 is not that much different from 2014...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.I think another issue with simulationists that have a low fantasy narrative tint to their thought is that, they have not ever figured...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Exactly WOTC is not above copying popular solutions to popular mechanical complaints. But folk who downplay complaints, decry...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.The thread I'm stating is the singular player is complaining about changes but claiming that everything was fine . If 5e 2014 was fine...
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Minigiant replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.The issue is that people make this argument but never offer the solutions. So the game always leaves these people behind because those...