Neonchameleon's latest activity
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with
Like.
Which is why I looked to non-western exploration models, which tended to be more diplomatic and scholarly. Al-Masudi was a Scholar who... -
NNeonchameleon reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
I am more interested in the mechanics of how to do such a thing well at the table so that it is engaging and dramatic and tense.
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Alas's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
Which presents kind of an ethical challenge, for me, as far as any proposed game's content and framing. I definitely want my explorers...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
Ooh. I love this. Make reporting/publishing fundamental to success. Sure, you found the mythic Well of Life, but if you don't get a...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
Oh, Morrus, I'm so sorry but... Never, in the history of gaming, has anyone said, "Oh, yay! D&D! I get to track hit points!" :P Hit...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
Yes, but what is "IT"? "A fun game centering on X?" is not really specific enough. Games need more focused design goals. A fun...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to UngainlyTitan's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
The biggest downside to this would be that a serious fail state, historically, meant that the people on the expedition died. Not...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
I disagree. You can make it interesting. We treat “Supply” (being food, water, firewood, medicinals, and other consumables) as...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to payn's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
I think its triggering a knee jerk reaction to old school survival sim. Where every morsel of food and drop of water needs to be...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Playing "Adventurers" As Actual Adventurers with Like.
Personal opinion: They aren't generally interesting to play out, in and of themselves. Like, the things you do to prevent disease...
-
NI was talking with one of my friends that I ran the Quickstart adventure for at Gamehole Con and one of the surprising things they told...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D General Should you Multiclass? with Like.
I think there's a case to be made for fewer, more impactful choices in many areas of modern D&D. Multiclassing is one of those.
-
NNeonchameleon replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].It's a power pick, certainly. And one of the power picks for multiclassing. At Tier 1 there is no problem at all. Druids get some scout...
-
NI am leaning toward giving 5e another whirl (2014 edition...I'm not ready for 2024). This has all been helpful to me in re-framing what...
-
NNeonchameleon reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me with Like.
My friends and I are in our 50s. I r also play with our kids some. I love 5e. It took some getting used to but not a lot. When we...