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Awesome! Recently ran Shadowdark for the first time, also. We got about halfway through the Lost Citadel of the Scarlet Minotaur, and...

Yeah, they both scratch very different itches. Worth having both available.

It ran great but I chickened out and leveled them to 3 so that there was less chance of a TPK (I was trying to win them over to SD and...

I also didn't get a single random encounter in 5+ hrs of play! Finally the players were like "oh just hit us with a wandering monster...

(PS: Daggerheart was great also and probably more in line with what my players are looking for. But I think SD will be our "who wants to...

And it was great! We played a marathon session in a room we rented in a gaming store during which we played a couple of hours of...

I'll tell you one thing that Shadowdark has taught me: "always on" initiative has been a godsend with keeping order with larger groups...

I won't run Eberron because the book was delayed. Once it's out, I will run it.

Casting it as normal and then holding it would also prevent it from happening during an Action Surge. Good catch.

So... What's the supposed workaround doing in this case?

I think it’s even simpler you can’t use your Action Surge to use the magic action, not even to ready it as a reaction.

I participated in the Appendix N Jam on itch.io and found all the titles wildly evocative. I had my idea almost immediately after...

Wow, this is a GREAT resource! Thanks so much!

This community is so helpful! I'm not surprised given the whole SD vibe but I am grateful. BTW, my own plug for anyone looking for a...

In addition to other adventures and various fantasy books, I'm a big fan of the horror genre. I listen to a bunch of horror youtubers...