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SkidAce reacted to Older Beholder's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with
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Personally, for Ranger I’d use: Scout / Scout Captain. First line of description: Scouts are warriors of the wilderness, trained in... -
SkidAce reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
I'm an "Old School Gamer" (at least according to many here :) ) and I think 3e got this bang-on right for NPCs that are PC-playable...
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The recent "defiler" UA looks more like blood magic to me. And it got me thinking. My previous version of blood magic was too...
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SkidAce reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
I mean, I’m OK with it if it’s like Vecna or Tasha or even just unnamed Archmage A, but when even a so-called Apprentice Mage gets a...
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SkidAce reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General What devil would most want to make trouble in the Radiant Citadel? with Like.
Ride or die, that's what. :geek:
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SkidAce 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.
So, we're 2/3 of the way through Fiend of Hollow Mine and the revelation that Pazuzu was involved was very impactful for everyone...
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SkidAce replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).This is for you in case your a fan...
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SkidAce reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Not all Moorcock is grimdark as Elric (and even he is allowed a win occasionally). You might try Hawkmoon, Jerry Cornelius or Quest for...
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SkidAce reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I'd recommend reading Three Hearts if you're interested in the sources of D&D, mostly because it's one of the two main inspirations for...
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SkidAce reacted to Michael Blackett's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
Having played Dark Sun way back in the 90s, I don't think it the setting could be summed up as woke. Within its first 12 months since...
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SkidAce reacted to Deadmanshand's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) What are your common house rules? with Like.
Darkvision. Everyone’s favourite. Yeah I use the modified 3.5E ruleset below. There are two categories of darkvision. The first type...
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SkidAce replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books.This bugs me so much. Cool for monsters or unique things. Not cool for the NPC "wizards" of the world. (sorcerers, etc.)
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SkidAce reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
I agree for the most part. Where it breaks down for me is the new spellcaster design. Not giving them spell slots is one thing, but the...
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SkidAce reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
CR works reasonably well for me as long as I take a look at the party and think about party strengths and weaknesses. No two parties...
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SkidAce reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e? with Like.
I wonder if that's the difference, I was reading it when I was a teenager and thought it brought in some cool ideas.