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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It?.Not much in style in general, hence the know away from that incentivization system entirely within the hobby. -
Parmandur reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with
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I don’t see why. My complaint is the players being hardwired to getting stuff in an extremely boring way and the response was to lean... -
Parmandur replied to the thread Your top 5 sci-fi movies (and why).It is generically appropriate, so as far as studio meddling goes it actually works well as it's own artistic take. It is clear after...
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Being a big fan of film noir, that was the reason I liked it. Most of my friends who aren't into film noir prefer it without, and I can...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting.It does not say that anywhere. The 2014 PHB called out Humans, Elves, Dwarves. And Halflings as "Common" and the other options as...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting.Yeah, AD&D Greyhawk treated Gnomes and Halflings pretty much exactly the same as the new FR books treat Goliaths and Dragonborn: even...
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Does it actually say that? Because if it does it’s wrong. Goblins are far more numerous than most of the PHB species. And aasimar are...
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Parmandur reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Yeah, I don’t know that many of the species in D&D 5e make sense to necessarily have a distinct homeland. Tieflings, aasimar, genasi -...
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Parmandur reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Eberron included four new explicitly Eberron species and didn't bother to give three of them homelands. Greyhawk never had a halfling...
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Character anchors are not tied to species. You can use anything you want. You can be from the Sword Coast without being from a...
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Your DM won't let you add a small family of dragonborn to a town?! What you need is a better DM, not a setting book that spells out...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Lorwyn: First Light Released on D&D Beyond.Yeah, that is a much better like for like comparison: and while the Gunslinger has the added complication of licensing fees, it wouldn't...
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Parmandur reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Lorwyn: First Light Released on D&D Beyond with Like.
How about an apples to apples comparison? Mage Hand Presses Gunslinger class is available on D&D Beyond. You get a base class, six...
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Parmandur reacted to M_Natas's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Lorwyn: First Light Released on D&D Beyond with Like.
Then add 50k to the price point of the book production cost or raise the price to 1000$ per page. Then the break even point is like...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Lorwyn: First Light Released on D&D Beyond.Overall solid analysis, but putting books on Beyond is going to have added costs in staff and maintenance that might make this part more...