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NNicholas Reed reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General Is D&D Beyond Exclusivity Bad for D&D? with
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Meh. I think D&D is taking the step into the beyond (pun intended) with online exclusives. Maybe its the next wave, maybe its a bad... -
NNicholas Reed reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
I'm taking a deep dive into Ayoub's statements at Gary Con. I think this UA is meant for the D&D products coming out during the Season...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Not a Decepticon's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
None of the flavor provided pidgeonholes it into specific classes the way limiting it to Charisma only does. And flavor-wise, if...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
Nope, wizards and some clerics. (and by implication, sorcerers and warlocks, since before those classes existed they would have been...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
Lore (which has been around since 2nd edition at least) says Death Knights start out as paladins, or occasionally fighters or solomanic...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
It's supposed to be an anti-paladin, why would it not use charisma as it's casting stat?
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NNicholas Reed reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
Doing evil acts for power should be easy. That’s what makes be heroic worthwhile. Have you never watched Star Wars? Frankly I have zero...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Thommy H-H's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
This is like Bastions though, isn't it? What we have here is a basic mechanical framework for implementing a narrative. Just like how...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
It was in Decent to Avernus before it was in BG3. Destroy a soul to power your car. I smell a metaphor. Since more people are familiar...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
You destroy it if you use it to power one of the vehicles or Karlach's heart. Players can choose to free the soul (not implemented in...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
The idea that there is a part of a being that normally goes to one of the outer planes on body death is pretty established in the D&D...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to M.L. Martin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems) with Like.
That originally came from the 2E Guide to Hell, but I'm surprised anyone would keep it in continuity a quarter-century later, after all...
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NNicholas Reed replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems).Dungeon Master's Guide 2024 (the chapter on cosmology), Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, and Chains of Asmodeus are the primary 5E sources...
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NNicholas Reed replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems).1. Depends on the form of unlife. 2. Yes. 3. Yes to see, no to interact. 4. Depends on the deity. 5. It's just one less petitioner...
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NNicholas Reed replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Price of a Soul (Lich Path problems).We actually know a lot about souls in 5E continuity. They come from the Positive Energy Plane, the Bastion of Unborn souls to be...