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Parmandur reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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I’m sure you aren’t the only one. I do think that’s a great level range for a climax, and the climax is often the most memorable and... -
Parmandur reacted to Chaltab's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Am I the only one who prefers late tier 2/early tier 3? Some of the coolest encounters I've run were levels 9 to 12.
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Parmandur reacted to Willie the Duck's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I think the instant you could trade attribute points to get your important ones up past an important threshold (which is to say oD&D...
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story? with Like.
Everything about the look belongs to WotC. For example, the look of the city is based on WotC artwork. From a legal perspective...
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Parmandur reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story? with Like.
BG 3 is far superior for story, visuals and voice acting. Solasta for me was a better dungeon crawler and not as cheesy when it came to...
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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story? with Like.
A lot of the issues that where changed during the beta was to tone down the excessively Larianesque surface effects. And the engine...
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Parmandur reacted to UngainlyTitan's post in the thread D&D General Should BG4 be a new story or continue on from BG3's story? with Like.
Or offered either a licence deal or offered to licence their game engine. I think that Solasta has proved that there is a market in the...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.I'd be inclined to agree, but the rulebooks do suggest it...which does somewhat mute the "the fluff for the Warlock or Sorcerer doesn't...
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Parmandur reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I agree that tier 2 is the sweet spot, but I wouldn’t want to start in the sweet spot, or any growth at all takes you further from the...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Tier 2 is arguably the sweet spot, where PCs are pretty pitent but not insanely so, but I would say Tier 1 is fun, as well. But starting...
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Parmandur replied to the thread It's Time to VOTE for your MOST ANTICIPATED TTRPG of 2026!.Well, I nominated Mistborn and Plotweaver, so I also voted for them...bu also for Merryshire Detectives Club, it sounds delightful.
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.Yeah, the simulationist importance of the 3-18 bellcurve basically died when the game abandoned using a d20 test to roll under the...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24.There is honestly no suggestion that a Level 1 Warlock shouldn't have their Level 3 choice planned out fluff-wise, and both the PHB and...
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Parmandur reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
There's plenty of arguably solid critiques out there for the 5e system. But complaining about fluff? Like, sure, the Warlock's main...
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Parmandur reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Yeah of all the complaints this one confused me the most. I have the first "the monsters know what they're doing" book and I find that...