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    D&D 4E 4e -- Is The World Made Of Cheese?

    I cannot fathom a situation where specific hardness rules cannot be figured out on the fly. I have yet to see anybody produce a situation in this thread that is not very easily resolved if the DM simply spends a few seconds to think about what MAKES SENSE or what advances the story in the best...
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    D&D 4E What are you planning for your first 4E character?

    I'll be making a Warlord or some sort. Still haven't decided on the details but it will certainly be a warlord. My favorite archetype has always been the guy who buffs his party and can do decent in melee. I had always played clerics in previous editions and the warlord looks like exactly what...
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    WotC officials: we want MINIS for the modules!

    I've tried looking on ebay, and the fact is, I don't want every last DDM mini in a set and I haven't seen any specialized "theme" sales. I bought a box of 100 commons for around $50 and was a bit underwhelmed. It really did not add as many usable minis as I would have liked. I guess it is fine...
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    I miss CG

    I agree with these statements. In my experience, all these aligments did was confuse players and make them think they needed to play a character in specific way. I don't think a character having a certain alignment is necessary for the player to add as much depth to that character's...
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    D&D 4E 4e playtest report...my effort to convert our group

    I decided I needed to convince the players in our group that 4e combat would be fun. This is a group who has never used miniatures for D&D and most of them were opposed to the idea(primary complaint seemed to be that it took away from their "imagination"). I even had a hard time convincing our...
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    Return of the Burning Plague (Updated)

    Great adventure I ran this adventure this weekend for my group who played the pre-made Warlock, Paladin, Fighter and Wizard. The adventure was great fun...that boulder trap was GREAT!! Really exciting, ended up hitting 3 of the characters with the boulder trap and really crushing them(causing...
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