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PPamphylian reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24? with
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Most of my 5e DnD experience has been this type of "open table" FLGS environment, with single DMs running long (multiple year) campaigns... -
PPamphylian replied to the thread Favorite mythological creature.Hard to beat the Stymphalian Birds - bronze maneating beaks that pierce armor but are trappable in corkwood, launchable metallic...
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PPamphylian reacted to talien's post in the thread RPG Evolution: Inspiration from Saugus Iron Works with Like.
For DMs looking to imbue their fantasy worlds with the gritty, relentless authenticity of a true industrial complex, there is no better...
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PPamphylian reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
As a GM, I tend to aim for "XP for overcoming challenges" aka giving XP for figuring stuff out and not necessarily having to fight or...
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PPamphylian reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
I try to run games that I would enjoy playing in, so my answer doesn’t really change from DM perspective vs player perspective. I like...
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PPamphylian reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
I chose Treasure, Milestones, and XP is so 1983...so my feelings are conflicted. My D&D experience has largely been Milestones. Even in...
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PPamphylian reacted to Nobleshield's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24? with Like.
I'm considering starting an open-table D&D campaign at my LGS since several people have come in the past couple of weeks asking about...
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PPamphylian reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D General Using the Deck of Many Things Tomorrow, Will I Blow Up My Game? with Like.
A Deck of Many Things has TPK'd two of my gaming groups over the years, the last a level 16 party in Acererak's Tower on the Negative...
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PPamphylian replied to the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It?.Treasure-for-xp all the way. At least as the bulk of xp. Haven't found anything else that balances ease of accounting, motivation, and...
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PPamphylian reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
I never got to play Moldvay/Cook or Mentzer. My introduction to BECMI was the Rules Cyclopedia, which I bought and used (along with The...
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PPamphylian reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
I and my original group(s) played with 1e as our core rules from 1988 to 2000, and again from 2002 to 2009, and again from 2010 to 2014...
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PPamphylian reacted to haakon1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) What's your favorite one shot adventure? with Like.
There are a metric ton of good short adventures in Dungeon. But none of it it is 5e, so you’d have to convert or play a different...
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PPamphylian reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with Like.
Most problematic spells that have been with the game for a long time seem follow this particular trend that they only become problematic...
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PPamphylian reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread D&D General An Alexandrian Pantheon for D&D with Like.
EDIT: THIS POST HAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ALEXANDRIAN BLOG. NOR DOES IT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE WICCAN TRADITION...
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PPamphylian replied to the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered?.It is interesting to see the change between TSR editions and 5e in Tiny Hut: (e.g. here) - what is now impervious was once vulnerable to...