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D&D has always been a stew of ideas. That's always been it's biggest strength.

As I said prior, anything worth doing well is worth doing badly, and putting everything together into a stew is delicious.

Sorry/not sorry, pastiche and campy crossover are fantastic.

yeah, there won't be a 6e until sales fall drastically, just like any other time we got a new edition (not counting 5.5)

Heck yeah, they have barely begun to scratch the surface of the possibilities.

I appreciate that Brisland and the current leadership are so eager to reset the relationship with the community.

The real X factor here is how successful Beyond has become...and the back catalog continuing to move. That mitigate against any sort of...

I ADORE monsters that are incomprehensible and not evil. Entities that are so beyond our understanding of morality that the concept of...

Gotta love the Erol Otus art in that book! His depictions of Lovecraftian entities are some of my favourites.

There was a 3.5 book Elder Evils, that I believe had some Cthulhu-isk beings within. I don't think any of them ever grabbed anybody in...

A big nuance difference is that in the classic Cthulhu story the protagonist fights Cthulhu directly.

Masque of the Red Death a 2e Ravenloft expansion world where one of the Dark Powers gets into 1890s earth so we have things like Dracula...

I would argue that both characters are less characters than they are motifs? Nebulous threats? They’re not really personalities. R’lyeh...

Yeah, honestly modern media needs more of this energy, not less. A lot of companies are doing it poorly but anything worth doing is...