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Got a little extra money from work so I splurged and finally got the big Masks of Nyarlathotep hard cover boxed set. I was on my last...

I’m liking what I see in ToV and have purchased the core stuff for Shard VTT. Hope to play-test it soon and see how well I really like it.

I picked up two things recently, I use terrain and minis a lot. I just got a set of planter and flower box minis. I suggested it to the...

Hi Ian, it's Mark. For me, the rules are the guardrails to lean into when I can't adjudicate a particular event. To use your social...

OK. I don't understand the point of view the art in these books is presenting and I need it spelled out for me. :)

That's oversimplifying what an artistic movement is.

The alt covers are gorgeous.

Yeah, the stark difference between the standard and variant just isn't here like it was with RFtLW.

I’m not convinced artistic movements actually add anything - artists copying other artists!? A computer can do that! However, if you...

Agreed. We don't. But we have things called artistic movements, like the bauhaus school, post impressionism, etc. They were interesting...

It's always about taste in the end. He is still contemporary and unlike what I am seeing in the 2024 books, his work has style. He's a...

Personally, I always kind of reacted negatively to Wayne Reynolds style, and I do not feel time has been kind to it. Feels very 90s, in...

That was a deliberate decision to move away from creating a single look, on the basis of the core of D&D being creating your own game...

Understood, and I get that. But , in the end, I think there is an issue with the quality of some images, and some just feel off. Again...

I'll take another look at the DMG. I think it's more of an overall feel. I'm not saying there are no good works of art in either book...