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the Jester reacted to Joshua Randall's post in the thread D&D 3.x A vaguely remembered prestige class with
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Maybe Fang of Lolth from Song & Silence, or its upgraded Dread Fang of Lolth from Drow of the Underdark? Or Arachnomancer from the Drow... -
the Jester reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Sandbox style: Rumors say a +1 sword is in a cave nearby. Go get it? with Like.
My PC should not know what a "+1 sword" is, and should not be making decisions based on game-rule information like that. It would...
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the Jester reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread D&D General Sandbox style: Rumors say a +1 sword is in a cave nearby. Go get it? with Like.
Is the name of the sword, "+1 Sword"? Or is it called "Blood Sword Maximus!!!!" (the exclamation marks are actually inscribed on the...
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the Jester reacted to jgsugden's post in the thread D&D General Sandbox style: Rumors say a +1 sword is in a cave nearby. Go get it? with Like.
That is like asking a friend whether they would go out to a bar to get a beer. If you asked, they might reply, "Sure - I want to hang...
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the Jester reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Anyone else dislike the "keyword" style language of 5.24? with Like.
I dislike the mechanical lawyer speak, and think it’s particularly overdone in 5.5. I’d much prefer something more enjoyable to read.
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the Jester reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Anyone else dislike the "keyword" style language of 5.24? with Like.
I quite like keywords, so if they're actually using them well, that sounds good to me. I'm not at all confident that they are using...
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the Jester reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Anyone else dislike the "keyword" style language of 5.24? with Like.
I think Keywords help in many areas, but it's too easy to fall into the Overused Condition.
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the Jester reacted to MuhVerisimilitude's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Anyone else dislike the "keyword" style language of 5.24? with Like.
Keywords are great. One great flaw in 5E is that it is very rules-hesitant. It feels like the designers are ashamed of actual mechanics...
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the Jester reacted to Puddles's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Anyone else dislike the "keyword" style language of 5.24? with Like.
I am in the process of writing some rules (perhaps to sell on the DM's Guild) and I am trying to use the 2024 standard wordings as a...
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the Jester reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Spoilers Daredevil: Born Again (Spoilers) with Like.
I dunno, man, the parallelism in the final scenes with Fisk and Matt seem to show that pretty well.
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the Jester reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Exactly. The word "new" has no positive or negative value. It just means, "did not exist in this exact form until recently".
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the Jester replied to the thread D&D General How often do you use Homebrew in your own games?.Constantly. Probably as much or more as I use official material. I have tons of custom subclasses, spells, magic items, and monsters. At...