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Silam reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with
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I don't know why you'd assume they have this ability. If a group decides to spend every bit of daylight at the Caves of Chaos, when... -
Silam reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
I voted for 3 - exact middle of the road. I generally try to provide some sort of time pressure to discourage long rests - most often...
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Silam replied to the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles?.Sure, I guess what you’re saying is that players can’t long rest anytime since they must be at the keep to do it. But if they have the...
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Silam reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
Hmm, I'm not sure this necessarily works. I've been running the Heroes of the Borderlands boxed set for two groups and, a few balance...
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Silam reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? with Like.
Yeah, I think it is a really important, and maybe unappreciated, dial. The DMG gestures at it with the 'gritty realism' variant which...
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Silam posted the thread D&D General The "Ease of Long Rests" as a metric for describing campaigns / DM styles? in *Dungeons & Dragons.When hearing arguments about which class or build is stronger, there are often a lot of assumptions. Some obvious ones may include...
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Silam replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun Book.Dark Sun was such a great setting for pushing players (and DMs!) out of their comfort zone. Equal opportunity slavery, weird new...
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But are hard limits actually meaningful in this context? Or even desirable? D&d is so often about homebrewing and modification, the...
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They'll probably Spelljammer it up. I'll probably do my own thing. OBS add some stuff that makes sense at least. Eg Genasi. Got...
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Silam reacted to humble minion's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun Book with Like.
I'm fuzzy on Create Water, but I'm 99.9% sure that Goodberry at least DID exist in 2e. The kicker was that you had to provide fresh...
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Silam replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Multi-Cantrip Build: 3 / round with BS Extra Attack, EK War Magic and Haste? (5 with Action Surge?).That’s a good point! Maybe it doesn’t work then. Or maybe it only works with cantrips which make you do an attack (e.g., True Strike)...
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Silam replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Multi-Cantrip Build: 3 / round with BS Extra Attack, EK War Magic and Haste? (5 with Action Surge?).BTW, if I’m not mistaken, no one yet mentioned taking the War Caster feat to convert Opportunity Attacks into any spell with a casting...
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Silam replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Multi-Cantrip Build: 3 / round with BS Extra Attack, EK War Magic and Haste? (5 with Action Surge?).In what sense? So that it doesn’t stack? If so, then it’s probably easier to make it somehow "identical" to the EK War Magic, since it...
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Silam replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Playtests Four New Mystic-Themed Subclasses.This Mystic Monk torques the multi-cantrip build to 7 cantrips / round 🫣
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Silam replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Multi-Cantrip Build: 3 / round with BS Extra Attack, EK War Magic and Haste? (5 with Action Surge?).Welp… the latest Unearthed Arcana has yet another ability for replacing an attack with a cantrip! The Warrior of the Mystic Arts Monk...
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