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Yes, though considering you also have essentially the opportunity to do the same on any failed roll, any time the PCs give you a "Golden...
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I see the design as using Fear to set up and meter what are generally considered to be "hard moves" in the games it's borrowing the move...
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I've been known to refer to Fear as my "shoulder demon"; I get far more Fear than I'd consider it fair to make things up in a normal D&D...
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Yeah. Eberron is a perfect fit for DH.
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I mean kinda, specifically from a traditional standpoint. But from the perspective of come from a lot of non-D&D style games, the Fear...
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Had a great time with my first in person Daggerheart game. I had 5 PCs covering the usual suspects, capability wise. The story had the...
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The only section I found somewhat problematic was Section 11.2, which essentially says "If we change the license, you have to accept the...
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I mean, non-optimizers benefit massively more from both of those changes than optimizers lol. Optimzers will usually have PCs with...
Jun 30, 2025
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Even more than that, we all optimize. Optimization isn't limited to mechanically better/best. If someone is focused on character and...
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From the responses and way people talk it seems to me like the real problem is easily 90% personality and social issues, and like 10%...
Jun 28, 2025
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I do wonder to what extent the issue people have with hard core optimizers is really about the power differential itself, versus being...
Jun 28, 2025
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My personal experience is that for an awful lot of people see the latter as the former, but YMMV.
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I ran numerous games of VtM 3rd edition during the late 90s and it was never about horror. Vampire was a game of politics and intrigue...
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Really? We're talking about creatures that penetrate their victims, exchanging bodily fluids. How anyone can connect that to sex is...
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I’m fine with CR eating DW’s lunch. Too bad about 13th Age though. There are a few tactical elements in Daggerheart but, as you’re...
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