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4 hours would be excessive. I dont mind now ones and my fights are quick. Each player gets about a minute otherwise is dodge action...
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Blame Mearls is convenient. He was only one guy though he's just giving insight on the process.
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... did you read the first 9 words of that line and then stop? 'Cause that is what the rest of that paragraph is talking about.
Nov 1, 2025
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Look more closely at the other thread that was started after this one. A not insignificant number of the posts where someone proudly...
Nov 1, 2025
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It is about the way it protects from almost everything beyond magical effects and attacks including granting the ability to see out and...
Oct 31, 2025
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The fun happens before going down indeed. Walking the razor's edge of competence porn while trusting your group to juggle everything...
Oct 31, 2025
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The 5e Tiny hut goes light years beyond protesting from "environmental effects", that's the problem
Oct 31, 2025
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Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered?
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I've seen a lot of bards take it and more than one wizard player literally nope out of playing to walk next door for a hotnready pizza...
Oct 31, 2025
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I'm gathering my notes together for a talk with Morrus tomorrow and for a segment on my Lazy RPG Talk Show digging into the two new...
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I would add to this, in a simulationist and "skilled play" orientation, the dungeon should react to the players. Inhabitants notice the...
Oct 31, 2025
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When PCs are tuned with resource allotments scaled for 6-8 encounters per long rest "megadungeon" fits quite well given the number of...
Oct 31, 2025
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But self nerfing is no fun either! Beating a challenging fight that was challenging only because you intentionally played stupidly just...
Oct 31, 2025
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RIGHT?! Which is why Mearls is saying this kinda stuff. He's away from the constraints of WotC and is doing what he can. Not always...
Oct 31, 2025
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Earliest attribution (in the usual slightly different form) seems to be Soren Johnson, a different designer working on Civilization. Sid...
Oct 31, 2025
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I'm a nobody but I'll agree with Mearls. "The dungeon is the boss monster" is one of the most obviously true statements about D&D that...
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