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SSeramus reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with
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Worrying about balance is overrated. Make an NPC. If the party decides to attack said NPC for whatever reason, then the NPC might die... -
SSeramus reacted to bloodtide's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with
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This is going back to the 1E and 2E Style. An NPC just had whatever powers they needed for the adventure. Very often very... -
SSeramus reacted to W'rkncacnter's post in the thread D&D General What devil would most want to make trouble in the Radiant Citadel? with Like.
it's a pun on bae and lae'zel.
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SSeramus replied to the thread D&D General What devil would most want to make trouble in the Radiant Citadel?.Ride or die, that's what. :geek:
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SSeramus reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General What devil would most want to make trouble in the Radiant Citadel? with Like.
One has to wonder why Master Splinter was so into the Italian Renaissance. (I'm sure this explained in various cartoons and comic books.)
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SSeramus reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
I am enamored of warlocks in 5e because the pact concept go in so many different directions, from Elric to Faust to Dorothy Gayle to Old...
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SKnights of Last Call just started a series of short videos about DaggerHeart. Originally, Derrik did this as one loooooong video, but...
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SSeramus replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5e GMs: Do/Have/Would You Start Above 1st Level? (Note: Cannot change your vote.).I don't hold myself to this, but it's usually something like: So my players go from 1-3 within a month or less.
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SSeramus reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5e GMs: Do/Have/Would You Start Above 1st Level? (Note: Cannot change your vote.) with Like.
Our typical starting level for a new campaign is 3, though we have started at 5 and even at 10th. I'm perfectly happy to start even...
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SSeramus reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5e GMs: Do/Have/Would You Start Above 1st Level? (Note: Cannot change your vote.) with Like.
I have started 5e campaigns at levels 1, 3, 5, and 11. Level 1 is my favorite place to start, but there are lots of good reasons to...
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SSeramus reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5e GMs: Do/Have/Would You Start Above 1st Level? (Note: Cannot change your vote.) with Like.
Same. My 5e games I've GMed have started at 1, 1, 5, 7, 8, and 10, and my next one is planned to start somewhere between 17th and 19th...
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SSeramus replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) 5e GMs: Do/Have/Would You Start Above 1st Level? (Note: Cannot change your vote.).I tend to put the narrative first, so I pretty much start at whatever level fits the narrative best. 1 and 3 are the most common, but...
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SSure, but I generally don't really care nearly as much about the mechanical bit (within bounds of not breaking things) as the effect of...
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SSeramus reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Love.
I haven't carved through this whole thread yet but I'll toss in my experiences. The first time I saw the need for an X-Card was during...
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SSeramus reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread Have You Used The X Card Or Seen It Used In Person? with Like.
Exactly, that's why I stopped attending that specific con. It was utterly stupid.