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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting.Ironically there is a lot of anime wuxia/cultivation and so on where the combat is overtly turn based with generally∆ near instant turn... -
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Huh? In the books, Conan almost died from a tiger? In the first movie - he died! And then, he would have died again had it not been for... -
tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting.I think that the disconnect is that you are presenting magic item churn as some kind of player entitlement rather than a toolkit for the...
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tetrasodium reacted to Yaarel's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting with Like.
Moorcock Law and Chaos is more about mathematical predictability versus randomness. D&D Law and Chaos is more about group identity...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting.It wasn't empowerment for any gms. Empowerment would have been guidance and advice on how those gms you reference in the bolded bit...
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tetrasodium reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting with
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What stakes? Conan is invincible. No you don’t, because they are not dealing with the local realm in combat situations, they are... -
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As you can see from just these posts, let alone the broad range of people who play D&D, that there is no "generally accepted definition"...
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tetrasodium reacted to Marc17's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting with Like.
Well, I don't think that was quite explained in the original descriptions of the setting types. With those you seemed much more hung up...
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tetrasodium reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with Like.
Yup! I really thought A5E would fix it too. Nope. I think someone said they made it a little worse 🥲 but I haven't compared them. I'd...
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I still cannot believe they didn't rewrite Find Traps after ten years of it not finding traps. -
tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting.No. It is not "dm empowerment" to loot the gm's toolbox just because it's done while someone says that it's for your own good. I...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting.While I agree with most of that, it's 5e design choices that derail it not the local focus that details things. it's entirely possible...
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Sword and Sorcery Rant: IMHO, Sword and Sorcery is about the protagonist dealing with personal and local wins and losses which can be...
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tetrasodium reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting with Like.
I realize and acknowledge Moorcock's contributions to the sword and sorcery literature genre. But TTRPGs are not novels, as many on here...
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tetrasodium reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Preferences in a New Official 5.5e Specific Setting with Like.
That's all true I suppose, the tone didnt seem so whatever people want to call post Tashas however originally. It just felt like D&D.