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Rrabindranath72 replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.2e dragons owe a lot to BECMI's Master Set dragons. I recall back then I struggled using the latter in my BECMI games as well.
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with
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At first I balked at 1e dragons and on paper preferred the 2e versions. After actually playing 1e for any considerable time, I prefer... -
Rrabindranath72 reacted to Alzrius's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
You'd think that Dark Sun's having been consistent across multiple editions about templars not having to be evil would count for...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I mean, you're misunderstanding and thus misrepresenting my position, ironically enough because you seem to be unable to see the nuance...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
Shadowheart is evil, unless the PC convinces her not to be, which whilst most players do manage it, isn't a given. Whether it's her...
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Rrabindranath72 replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e?.The short answer: the 2e dragons are way stronger than the 1e ones, bordering on the broken/overpowered. So much so that you (DM) may be...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I mean, if you're giving a Sorcerer-King a redemption arc, I think it's fair to say you've gone too far or missed the point lol. This is...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I'm not sure how that's going to be that different from Nazgul Jr, unless we're making an awful lot of assumptions about Nazgul Jr...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
Small e or big E evil though? Judge Dredd is absolutely small-e evil in most presentations of him, but he's usually contrasted against...
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Rrabindranath72 replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.When I ran Dark Sun in D&D 3.0, I made Templars into Sorcerers, using the variant rule in the 3.0 DMG that required Sorcerers to have...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Ahndrostalgan's post in the thread D&D 3.x 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight? with Like.
I thought and still think 3/3.5e was a good game, but only if you use level caps to keep power level and min/maxing under control. The...
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Rrabindranath72 replied to the thread D&D 3.x 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight?.Nope, they removed it unfortunately. No idea why, as it was useful and flavorful. They also removed the "low magic" variant (which was...
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RI'm curious, having seen the discussions for decades, the carrying of lit torches and pitchforks, etal. Would it effectively stop...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
That's the thing about censoring ideas.... It's a slippery slope! The logic begins to break as soon as the why-this-not-that /...
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Rrabindranath72 reacted to Nikosandros's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
You can only double-specialize with a melee weapon (excluding pole arms and two handed swords). Still the ROF with darts can get insane...