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The Firebird reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24? with
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I like this rule, but because 5e combat is so drawn out exploring takes a lot more real world time and you going to get a lot of 15... -
The Firebird replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24?.Regarding mods: I ran the Dragon of Icespire Peak as a sandbox for an AL group from 1-6 and that went great. It is also established so...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24?.We may have some common goals; I ran an AL group for a while, and I also like OSR stuff more than 5e. But as you said, 5e is what people...
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The Firebird reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you run an open table game in D&D '24? with Like.
First question: how much experience do you have as a DM? Because this can be tough if you haven't done it much before. Second thing is...
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The Firebird reacted to Echohawk's post in the thread D&D General How Much D&D Stuff Is There Anyway? with Like.
Over more than fifty years there have been a lot of D&D things created: hundreds of RPG products, novels, comics, and video games...
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The Firebird reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread OSR How to make dungeon crawls interesting with Like.
The things that make a dungeoncrawl interesting tend to be the things that make D&D interesting in general. Factions, mysteries...
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The Firebird reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
I love it, but running it at least somewhat close to how it's intended by either WotC or Mr. Baker requires pulling from a lot of tropes...
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The Firebird reacted to earthsea_wizard's post in the thread D&D General Eberron - why don't you run it? [-] with Like.
I've got a + thread going about the Realms, thought I would even it out with a - thread! I recently fell for Eberron after mostly...
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The Firebird reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Spoilers What do people get wrong about Tolkien? with Like.
To the best of my knowledge it's only a couple of things which at best give a mild implication. A passage about Bilbo's appearance in a...
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The Firebird reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Internet enabled glasses always remind me of Hiro becoming a "gargoyle" in Snow Crash. I've been hoping ever since that when the real...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I've seen a few angles to this. Two of my best friends took jobs with European employers; one remote (US based), one on site...
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The Firebird reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
It’s not possible to jerk-proof game design. We’ve been trying for the life of the hobby. The solution is not more ironclad writing, the...
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The Firebird reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What do you want to know when joining ENWorld? with Like.
To make it clear, if one of the moderators, upon reading it, sees the direct reference, that is a problem. The point is to allow some...
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The Firebird replied to the thread What do you want to know when joining ENWorld?.I guess, as someone who has only been active here over the past several months, I've never gotten where the line regarding...
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The Firebird reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
This is a good system now, but I worry where it's going to ultimately lead. It seems a short step to insurance companies making this...