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The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.Personally--yes. I find it adds to my enjoyment in the same way having access to a library or the internet would. It is more helpful in... -
The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.Yeah, this is what I'm trying to get at--a challenge with rules light systems is that many appear simpler than they are. This system...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.That's a fascinating scenario; written yourself? I don't see a lot of mechanics there though--is Mage Hand from the staff? It isn't...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Tips and Tricks to Running a Con Game.Yeah I think most of the examples, the spider included, are eminently reasonable. I'm just responding to the absolute nature of the...
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The Firebird reacted to billd91's post in the thread Tips and Tricks to Running a Con Game with
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It would be... if someone were to actually do it. But I suspect it's not really a thing - particularly with playing the X-card. If... -
The Firebird reacted to Thommy H-H's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with Like.
I don't really believe there was ever a time when the canonical expectation was that all members of a given species (excepting various...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.Are you willing to share any details about those sessions--for example what mods you ran, if you had a fighter and a ranger or a...
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The Firebird reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D General In 2025 FR D&D should PCs any longer be wary of the 'evil' humanoids? with Like.
I think it entirely varies based on your particular campaign. The upcoming two Forgotten Realms sourcebooks should give us an idea of...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Tips and Tricks to Running a Con Game.This seems overly harsh imo. The GM is the one putting in extra time and effort to prepare an adventure for the players--time they could...
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The Firebird reacted to Koloth's post in the thread Tips and Tricks to Running a Con Game with Like.
Sorry, disagree. Not all GMs are telepathic. Or good enough to magically change the scene that will somehow fix it for the bothered...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.Playtesting is an iterative process; writing the rules and layout is a part of it. And there is a discursive component, where you run...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT.Have you played the system? Several rules seem odd to me. For example, the rangers +1 damage vs a marked target is strictly worse than...
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The Firebird reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread Other D&D Variant Simple 1D6 D&D variant created with ChatGPT with Like.
Let me start by saying that the negative comments with little more argument then "But it's made by humans, thus better!" argument is...
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Here’s a feel-good story involving AI: How eight seconds of scratchy audio from a VHS tape gave a mum back her voice This lady has...
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The Firebird reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Ben Riggs talks to Richard Baker. Phandelver in 2018 alone sold 300k copies. with Like.
As an aside, LMOP transitions perfectly into Red Hand of Doom if you rename Phandelin to Red Rocks and situate it in that part of the...
