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TheSword reacted to Sulicius's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with
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Opposed checks were tedious and stacked in the PC’s favor to an insane degree. It was easy for a barbarian to make every grapple check... -
TheSword replied to the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not?.It’s a counterpoint.
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TheSword reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with Like.
No offense to the OP (or the participants of this thread) but this kind of speculative (wishful thinking) nonsense always annoys me...
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TheSword replied to the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not?.I did say that this was my anecdotal experience based on the 15 or so people I game with regularly.
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TheSword reacted to Reynard's post in the thread We Should Be More Critical of Our Criticisms with Like.
I am an engineer now, but long ago in another life I got a degree in English Literature. Once of things that I have always carried...
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TheSword reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with Like.
5e hasn't even gotten to the weird yet. Tasha is barely beyond Xanathar in terms of oddities. We're 11 years in and haven't gotten a...
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TheSword reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with Like.
Now that my Baldur’s Gate 3 hype-phase is over, I’m still very pleased with the 2024 books. My group is having a blast, even if a few...
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TheSword replied to the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not?.Eberron and Forgotten Realms players books don’t strike me as weird. In fact they seem pretty base line and a good place to start. Yet I...
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TheSword reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with Like.
Nobody out here knows what the goals were. The game hasn't been out a year yet. You wanna know success/failure instantaneously? Get a...
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TheSword reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General Did 5e 2024 Not meet the economic goals set, and if not, why not? with Like.
I keep wondering why people seem to think the three core 5E24 books were supposed to be this huge thing in the first place? As though...
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TheSword reacted to MNblockhead's post in the thread Trying out WFRP 4e - Ubersreik Days and Nights [+] with Like.
I like that idea, to keep it a meaningful mechanic. But in my current campaign, I'm trying to keep a slow burn on XP awards. I'm...
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TheSword replied to the thread Trying out WFRP 4e - Ubersreik Days and Nights [+].Your landing pages look amazing and sounds brilliant. I’m trying to link in the session recap into it to make the most of time.
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TheSword reacted to MNblockhead's post in the thread Trying out WFRP 4e - Ubersreik Days and Nights [+] with
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I went pretty crazy with landing pages for a while. Foundry was almost a second hobby for me. I put a bunch of effects, Easter eggs... -
TheSword replied to the thread Trying out WFRP 4e - Ubersreik Days and Nights [+].So at the end of the session we go round each player one at a time and they say if they have done something or behaved in a way that...
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TheSword replied to the thread What Is Your Go-To Pick-Up TTRPG?.No surprises here, I would go with WFRP 4e. For a single 4 hour session I would run one of the classics… The Pig, the Witch and her...