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TheHand reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with
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TheHand reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
They are all legacy classes. But both the Sorcerer and Warlock were designed from a mechanics-first perspective. Sorcerer in 3e: "What...
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TheHand reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
Warlocks are MUCH different mechanically, with major advantages (invocations, auto-upcasting, recharging on short rests) and...
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TheHand reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
voted NO. while i think DnD is moved out of the medieval aesthetic a good bit steampunk is a specific aesthetic all it's own which DnD...
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Not 100%, but it's a closer fit than Arthurian romantic fantasy or swords-and-sorcery.
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TheHand reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I have this same problem with theatre-of-the-mind play in general, usually when it comes to positioning e.g. did that lightning bolt...
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TheHand reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
"You did this thing in the game; it makes me really uncomfortable. Please don't do it again." "I think that ruling you made didn't work...
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There are plenty of things that were ghastly about 1E. Level drain. Imbalance between classes, including poor implementation of...
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TheHand reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is an issue specific to you. The rest of us do not share your particular problem, but you seem to be asking for help, and we are...
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TheHand reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't play in that zone and thus I don't do anything in "that limbo" because I'm not there. I don't experience trust issues in my...
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TheHand reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If someone in my group did something "concerning" I would talk it out with them. I am absolutely certain I would quite easily come to a...
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TheHand reacted to Kromanjon's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well you just answered your own question. A conversation is more than one exchange and this isn't the place to disassemble human...
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TheHand reacted to Kromanjon's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Ok, I'll bite. What would you want to do? How would you approach it? For me, I'd probably try to have a conversation with said part...
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TheHand reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Submission to what? A fun game? I have no choice but to submit to my friends and risk that they are using their visits to my house to...
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TheHand reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I If you consider the two different definitions of arbitrary to be indistinguishable, we have again reached an absolute impasse. If...