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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books.It's really just my notes for the two shows I'm going to be on. -
SlyFlourish reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with
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Very practical breakdown, Mike. Keen to hear your thoughts in more detail! This is an unpopular opinion, but I don't think the 3E FRCS... -
SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books.It's funny, I was just looking at sections of the new FR Heroes book's Guide to the Realms, where there are more than one instance of...
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SlyFlourish reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Wow, that is the most elegant expression I've ever seen of the core tension in 5e. Having played a lot of AD&D and B/X (via OSE) in the...
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SlyFlourish reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I was going to comment about this. 5e's Sleep was excellent design, and it bothered me that it wasn't used more. I was pretty bummed...
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SlyFlourish reacted to CM's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
My players always have a bad time with the control spells because they try to use them on the big bad and not the big bad's lieutenant.
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SlyFlourish reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I still like the 13th Age solution: hp thresholds for crowd control spells. There is some of this in 5e with sleep and color spray, but...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data..This is one of the ideas that got me all fired up in this thread. I don't think I heard it here but in other threads and other...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data..On the topic of innovation, it was interesting to see that the new D&D 2024 Forgotten Realms Adventures book has a big focus on bastions...
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SlyFlourish reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data. with Like.
No. That was your question maybe, but, that was never the actual point of discussion. But, seriously, do you honestly believe that D&D...
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SlyFlourish reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data. with Like.
Ok, let's say you're right. Fair enough. 4e is a big change. Totally accepted by the fandom wasn't it? Oh, wait, no it wasn't. The...
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SlyFlourish reacted to liteberer's post in the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data. with Like.
What I don't understand is what is the business case for WOTC to come out with an innovative, real 6e? What they are looking to build is...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data..Having spent time with D&D before the delve format, than with the delve format at the end of 3e and throughout 4e, and now without it...
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SlyFlourish reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data. with Like.
Be careful with the "us" and "we" here - I too would love to see a new D&D edition, but I suspect the new version I'd like to see would...
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SlyFlourish reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
I'm in the same boat. Some of the options sounded interesting but I run a homebrew campaign so based on @SlyFlourish's response it's...