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I think Radiant Citadel shows they can pull all of these off quite well. My preference, of course, would just be to go back to that book...
Friday at 12:19 PM
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I do think the folks at WotC could be doing a lot more to emphasize the different options for what failing a roll means, but...
Friday at 12:19 PM
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Oh there is though. And this is something I've seen reliably across virtually every DM I've ever played D&D with, and the same occurs...
Friday at 12:17 PM
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Only if there's a time constraint, in my experience. Otherwise, you try the free resource (rogue skill check) first. Also, sometimes...
Friday at 12:12 PM
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Sufficiently improved. I liked them more than the internet but tier 1 and14+ they were good/ok. And if you had high rolled stats....
Friday at 12:12 PM
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Zardnaar's analyses tend to be very focused on combat capability (not just whiteroom DPR, broader than that) rather than utility and...
Thursday at 5:57 PM
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rogues, as i recall how some youtuber or other put it, for all their bonuses with expertise, still have to 'play by the rules' when it...
Thursday at 5:28 PM
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I don't think that's actually true in my experience. I mean, we all have our own experiences, right, but in D&D, there's a key and vital...
Thursday at 5:13 PM
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This is a very interesting perspective. I don't know if I fully agree, but thank you for sharing it. Interesting that Monks aren't on...
Thursday at 5:03 PM
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Well its an improvement over 2014. There's only 4 classes i wouldn't play 1-20. Theses clases are. 1. Barbarian The Barbarian has...
Thursday at 5:02 PM
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You know who did a pretty decent catch-all furry species for 5e, actually? Stellarabooks in Kinks and Cantrips. I mean, it’s weirdly...
Thursday at 4:58 PM
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I feel like an update of Oriental Adventures is 100% possible if they do three things: 1) Make damn sure it isn't called Oriental...
Thursday at 4:57 PM
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Hengeyokai are probably the closest I know of historically, but there's not an official 5e version (likely because it's tethered to...
Thursday at 4:50 PM
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Yeah, that seems very likely to me. And even after the first round of feedback saying “why are these celestials? Just give us anthros,”...
Thursday at 4:50 PM
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The race I was talking about (Ardlings, I think they were called?) were descended from Guardinals. It was still a confused mess...
Thursday at 4:49 PM
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