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TwiceBorn2 reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Thoughts on Infinite Staircase? with
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I think I would like it better if the adventure was about various factions spread out across an actual lost city, not just confined to... -
TwiceBorn2 reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with
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Sincerely apologize. I wasn't trying to debate anything, merely point out that there are in fact a lot of people that actually follow... -
TwiceBorn2 reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with Like.
Hence why (although its an interesting topic) I keep the NPCs in the world very very low level.
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
The dragons in Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern books had several colors. Green and Gold were female. Other colors were male...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
In my current homebrew setting color coding is an attempt by sages to apply a framework through which to understand dragons that doesn’t...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
I've also discovered some '70s era books on mythological creatures that seem to indicate Gary might have drawn the colored dragons from...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with
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They go back to a series of articles Gary Gygax published in a Diplomacy fanzine called Thangorodrim in 1969 and 1970. Gygax seems to... -
TwiceBorn2 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Dragonborn as Kobolds: Yea or Nay? with Like.
As a kobold fan, I think this makes perfect sense. Dragonborn could be kobolds that had gotten some sort of power-up, either from a...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I’ve always loved the Dark Sun setting, but ironically, I don’t think D&D’s rules are the right fit for it. Athas is a world where...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D with Like.
And the Joys of At Least Occasional "Simulationism" There's an approach to rule-making that shows up in a few places in D&D 5e (and...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with Like.
A Rebel officer for Legion. I spent the better part of my Labor Day painting this guy. The art on the box depicted a Black male, so I...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
Gore horror isn't even to me horror because the emotion it's tickling isn't fear but squeamishness. It's forcing disgust and not fear...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
My wife hates watching MCU movies because there are invariably multiple 10 minute fist fights in the movie and she gets bored in them...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread TTRPG Genres You Just Can't Get Into -and- Tell Me Why I'm Wrong About X Genre I Don't Like with Like.
I've never run or played in a supers game. I don't want to yuck other's yums, but the actual fictional superheroes genre in comic books...
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TwiceBorn2 reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread What is/are your most recent TTRPG purchase(s)? with Like.
A whole stack of second hand games that I am currently pouring through. Highlights include a wealth of Modiphius 2d20 games and...