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ProfessorDetective reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E What If Everyone Could Use Scrolls? (House rule) with
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Shardstone's post in the thread D&D 5E What If Everyone Could Use Scrolls? (House rule) with Like.
I think this is great and how it should be by default. Giving martials one-off spell castings is fun IMO.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread D&D 5E What If Everyone Could Use Scrolls? (House rule) with Like.
So a 9th level scroll is dc 19? A first level wizard probably has expertise arcana so, at minimum, +7. (Not that they’d find a 9th...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D 5E What If Everyone Could Use Scrolls? (House rule) with Like.
(I know all character classes can use Protection scrolls; this thread is about spell scrolls.) In my last 5E game, spell scrolls were...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Heads of State - Official Trailer (2025) with Like.
I only see Idris Elba
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Chaltab's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
I think the biggest thing is that they wanted to maintain compatiblitly with 3rd party content, especially subclasses. When you change...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
That so little changed from the half-baked bastion rules to what we got in the DMG, I think WotC was gaslighting the public rather than...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
Yes. Preventing more players and referees from freaking out. A lot of them still freaked out about the new edition, but a lot more would...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Lazybones's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
One of my groups is playing 2024 characters in a mod I created using the 2014 rules. Haven't had to do much except bump up the...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Shardstone's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
I'm not sure you groked my point. I never said there would be issues. But there wouldn't be issues if we had standardized subclasses...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to mellored's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
I'm playing a mostly 2024 game, with one 2014 subclass (Bladesinger), in Curse of Strahd, with no issues. As much as I would of like...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
Only due to optics.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Shardstone's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with Like.
The 2024 5R rules changed a lot across the Unearthed Arcana surveys. After a certain point, however, the more experimental rules were...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons SRD 5.2 Is Officially Live with Like.
One thing to consider, which I considered when I put out my own CC documents, is that it's a big risk to put anything into the CC...
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Personally, I think a lot of the BroSR (BrOSR?) thing is a mix of reactionary attitudes and likely some unfortunate realities baked into...