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The Firebird replied to the thread Time travel doesn't exist because time travel wiped out the timelines where it did.Wouldn't it be very beneficial to investors? Take a look at how things stand a year from now, then make your bets. -
The Firebird replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books?.Not to my knowledge, though maybe in a splatbook I'm unfamiliar with. But afaik it has always been assumed that 'half' means 'half human'.
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The Firebird reacted to Voadam's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with
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Have they? I thought they were planning to do so in the 24 PH and make it an official option but then backed off from doing so and just... -
The Firebird reacted to djotaku's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
which I think takes it back to what someone said about Paizo thinking about these things and WotC not thinking about it. Yes, yes, I've...
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The Firebird reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
It's sorta both. Gruumsh was late to the party, so the other gods picked first . When he got there, he said that since there is no one...
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The Firebird reacted to TravDoc42's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
Aglarond is weird in this for that reason: they mention human-elf marriages being common, but there's no mention of the children of such...
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The Firebird reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
The orcs are reframed as nomads, wandering without a homeland after the bad deal made to Gruumsh. Many are pressed into service by evil...
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The Firebird reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Orc lore in the new Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
I can't tell you what all of the lore is ... but I can tell you that the Kingdom of Many-Arrows is in the process of being rebuilt...
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The Firebird reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
No. Because that's not how improv works. The person who makes the offer makes the offer. They are establishing the parameters. They...
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The Firebird reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I'm very glad that this worked out, although the idea of a vampire tortle or kenku is oddly hilarious to me.
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The Firebird reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I ran a modified Curse of Strahd game (I basically blew up the adventure and turned it into my own), and the players came to the table...
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The Firebird reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
How on Earth do you think players create characters without defining at least some of those in the process? Especially if they've all...
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The Firebird reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
When did I do that? I'm a firm believer in Session Zero; my whole character creation paradigm doesn't work without it, because Session...
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The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
Because it makes it easier to role play interactions with them later on. And there is no reason the PCs can’t know each other before the...
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The Firebird reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
Another reason I don't allow "backstories" in my games-- you create your character at the table, and your character's story is what...