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NNeonchameleon reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with
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But by that same token, the GM is not a unilateral voice either. Despite the many (many...many...) claims to the contrary, the player... -
NNeonchameleon replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.Turned into? I thought that that was the premise of the thread - that the warlock didn't just give all agency to the DM
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NNeonchameleon reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
Most questions about RPGs, especially trad-leaning ones, are ultimately questions about the division of authority between GMs and...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.In my experience the biggest problem with the classic Paladin rules was that they told uncertain and new DMs to do bad things. Not to...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
It makes exactly as much sense as eliminating the Warlock solely because folks are not champing at the bit to get screwed over. Meaning...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
It was necessary to solve another another big problem - DMs screwing with paladins. But there is no reason the player can’t expand on...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.For starters because Oathbreaker is comically evil. Oath of Vengeance or Oath of Redemption both to me look like much more interesting...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
A player might choose to roleplay a paladin who falls (at least under 2014 rules). The DM shouldn't be screwing with them at all. If...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
In my experience, DMs like to hide behind passive aggressive rules like losing your abilities if you roleplay wrong so they can shift...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to saviirkad's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
I've run two warlocks, three "patrons," of varying interaction with the PC. I'm a firm believer in the warlock class specifically...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
No, they cannot. A paladin player could choose to become an oathbreaker using the optional subclass changing rules, but there is no way...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
The GM could put up a fight about it, but a good 5e GM is going to prioritize player desires over (entirely fungible) setting logic. If...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
A Cleric or Paladin also gets their power from leveling up. In that regard, Clerics, Paladins and Warlocks are really the same. The...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Do Artificers Break The Game at 10th Level? with
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I find it so humorous how eager you are to find brokenness in literally any other part of the game than regular full-casters. -
NNeonchameleon reacted to Wolfram stout's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
I have always been enamored of the contest, trickery, or favor done method. Contest: think of the song The devil went down to...