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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    Do you remember the two Shakespeare modules from Dungeon Magazine for AD&D. Macbeth and King Lear IIRC
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    TheSword reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet? with Like Like.
    I don't think it's particularly weird that we don't yet know the 2026 slate. In fact, I thought it was always kind of weird that they...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    I’ve played most of both, as I know you have, and it’s a hard disagree here. But a lot is down to personal preference. I don’t expect...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    It’s redundant. If someone gives you a route map for a 10 miles walk. You don’t need a note to say you are allowed to walk one leg of...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    I find it best not to assume my fellow DMs are dumber than me. People are more resourceful than you think.
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    TheSword reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet? with Haha Haha.
    I also wouldn't want a module written by William Shakespeare. Trying to improvise or expand anything in Iambic pentameter seems like a...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    Paizo APs generally start well but collapse under the weight of the rules and bloat at around part 4. The first two parts are always...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    We shouldn’t need written permission to do things that are patently obvious. I’m flabbergasted that you can’t imagine them being...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    It drives me potty. New DMs can and do just pick these books up and run with them because they aren’t expecting them to be...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) No 5.5 AP Yet?.
    I can’t disagree more with this take. Firstly the Campaign books are living examples of how a 1-10 (14) campaign can run. The themes...
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    TheSword replied to the thread Do you go in RAW 100%?.
    I use rules as written pretty much universally. But where there is ambiguity, even a little, then I’m comfortable ruling in a way that...
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    TheSword reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Do you go in RAW 100%? with Like Like.
    I try to play something as written before trying to change it. People very much overestimate their ability to tell how rules play at the...
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    TheSword replied to the thread D&D5e (2014) Out of the Abyss.
    Love this! Can’t wait to see how this progresses! I love the underdark and have long wanted to tie it in with other underdark...
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    TheSword reacted to mikeawmids1's post in the thread D&D5e (2014) Out of the Abyss with Like Like.
    Out of the Abyss, Session 3 Our heroes continue their exploration of the abandoned mine. We discover a sinkhole plunging down to a...
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    TheSword reacted to mikeawmids1's post in the thread D&D5e (2014) Out of the Abyss with Like Like.
    Out of the Abyss, Session #2 We rejoin our heroes during their flight from the prison camp Velkynvelve. We don't know where we're...
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