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the Jester reacted to Joshua Randall's post in the thread Best fantasy names in literature with
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No discussion of pointless apostrophes in names would be complete without this Bulwer-Lytton contest “winner” from decades ago... -
It's science fiction rather than fantasy, but still fantastic - James Bolivar diGriz.
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the Jester reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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This seems like something specific to the implementation in Baldur's Gate. I'm like 95% certain that any attack modifier in the actually... -
the Jester reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Technically, I don't think there's anything that adjusts THAC0 (other than level/HD). Everything else is expressed as a bonus/penalty to...
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the Jester reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is a big load of horse manure. In order to “not take sides”, one of those sides demands exclusion and that means… taking that side...
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the Jester reacted to DarkCrisis's post in the thread D&D General Transgender Drow are Canon in Forgotten Realms! Woo! with Like.
Eds always been a good dude about this stuff. He's always like "Every type of person exists here."
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the Jester reacted to Azzy's post in the thread D&D General Read aloud text in modules: What are folks opinions about read aloud content? with Like.
Apropos of nothing... When I saw that, I thought of "boxed lunches" which then made me think of "bento" (to oversimplify, Japanese boxed...
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the Jester replied to the thread D&D General Read aloud text in modules: What are folks opinions about read aloud content?.Ah yes, "boxed text" (as I call it). I love boxed text when done right, hate it when done poorly. Done well, it should convey what...
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the Jester reacted to humble minion's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
That’s likely to vary widely in a case by case basis. What country was manufacturing done in? What proportion of the manufacturing was...
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the Jester reacted to DarkCrisis's post in the thread Keeping the World Dangerous – A Monster Scaling Table for a Sandbox TTRPG? with Like.
Stick your monsters where you want. Make sure they know they are about to face something crazy before engaging and let the dice fall...
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the Jester reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Keeping the World Dangerous – A Monster Scaling Table for a Sandbox TTRPG? with Like.
I think level scaling is antithetical to a player driven sandbox campaign.
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the Jester replied to the thread Keeping the World Dangerous – A Monster Scaling Table for a Sandbox TTRPG?.The whole point of a sandbox (to me) is that the players can, to a greater or lesser degree, choose their level of challenge (and that...
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the Jester reacted to Wofano Wotanto's post in the thread D&D 3.x A vaguely remembered prestige class with Like.
The film itself is dire, but speak no ill of Vermithrax Pejorative, the greatest practical FX dragon in all of film history. Which is...
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I don't know if it was transformative but 4e monster design was pretty good.
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the Jester reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread "I think Hydrogen is a rare element" and other science facts. with Like.
How about a planet with a core of liquid water?
