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SScott Christian reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with
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If by debilitating you mean barely an inconvenience, you are correct. Stat bonuses in 5e mean very little. -
SScott Christian reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
And your min maxing is an even less compelling reason to change it from the way it is.
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SScott Christian reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
It's actually only a problem if the group isn't into realistic social interactions. Look at the real world. People who don't speak...
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SScott Christian replied to the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book..No, even at lower levels it's not a big deal. It's called having a variety of encounters and role playing a story. If one person...
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SScott Christian reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
There is something a lot more miserable than this - when your Barbarian who dumped Charisma and has no Charisma proficiency and built...
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SScott Christian replied to the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book..I can't believe we are about to revive the +1 debate again! No one notices the difference over the course of a session whether your...
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SScott Christian reacted to Older Beholder's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
It's only an issue if you think the most default option should give the highest bonus.
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SScott Christian reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Unearthed Arcana WOTC still can't get the backgrounds right in the new FR book. with Like.
Why is the assumption that 100% optimize for stats rather than optimize for story?
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SScott Christian reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Circle Casting is gonna break a lot of games with Like.
Nope. "Each secondary caster contributing to the spell must expend a spell slot of a level greater than or equal to the spell’s level...
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SScott Christian reacted to Fifinjir's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Creepy Monster To Run? with Like.
I’m sad that the campaign fell apart before they could get to the reveal, but I did have fun roleplaying a hag as the villain of the...
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SScott Christian reacted to Marc17's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Creepy Monster To Run? with Like.
Doppelgänger. Not in a 'surprise, you are being attacked by somebody you thought was a friend' way, but more of a "if the grandmother...
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SScott Christian reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Favorite Creepy Monster To Run? with Like.
And there's definitely room for more blights as well. Pumpkin blights, anyone?
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SScott Christian reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Control spells are primarily an issue if you think solo boss monsters are a good idea and have ever worked well in D&D. Yes legendary...
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SScott Christian reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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We'll see if his hot take stands up to a few rounds of Suggestion and Modify Memory. -
SScott Christian replied to the thread Do you use "voice acting" when you play?.Tables definitely matter on this question. But for most of my PCs, yes. Some tables it is almost all the time, others, only during...