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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.One thing of note here: I don't think that any Star Trek RPGs include Jedi as class or ability set (though it might have rules for... -
Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General Your Core Classes if The Core 4 Aren't Allowed.Maybe Bard, Paladin, Ranger, Warlock probably. Maybe Artificer instead of Bard, and have the Ranger be spell-less except in some...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction?.Draw Steel got rid of Constitution, for example. It has only Might, Agility, Reason, Intuition and Presence. 4E had Endurance and 3E...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction?.I think players shouldn't self-police actually. They should just play it as the Int 18 character having the smart idea. Because no one...
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D&D 4E really did set the standard for this. It's the only system where I have been able to build combats based entirely on the...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General How Did You Generate Your Most Recent Character's Stats?.The last D&D character I played was with point buy, the last Pathfinder character was whatever Pathfinder uses with its background...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General You Were Rolling Up a New Character, and Just Rolled a 3. What Is Your Reaction?.Time to pick a character than can deal with a dump stat, I suppose? Probably Charisma, probably Fighter or Wizard maybe?
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General How do you navigate the forums?.I use the Forum List drop-down to go to the forum I wish to visit. Very often, I am opening multiple in tabs, and once I am inside a...
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I recently bought a few plastic chainlink rulers. For a while, I've had a preference for not using a grid (neither square nor hex,) so... -
Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.But what if the player wants to play a mage? He just happens to want a simple mage? And what if the complex character enjoyer is tired...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story?.They can reuse the cast of voice actors freely, but I really think the story of our characters is mostly done and they don't need...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread D&D General Baldur's Gate 3 Sells Over 20 Million Copies.Yes. (Partial) nudity moving to fade-to-black it is. The rest is all to the richness of your imagination. (I wonder if some people using...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread The "math" of RPGs.The more often you roll, the closer your average roll result is to the expected average. But it also makes it more likely that in some...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread General video game discussion.Speaking of old games like MMO2 - what ever happened to the Commander Keen series? Does anyone even remember that? I am not really sure...
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Mustrum_Ridcully replied to the thread Making Modern Communication Work in Horror Games.It's certainly a good idea to use modern communication work to advance the plot instead of treating it as an obstacle. That said, it...