Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's latest activity
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D General Using the Deck of Many Things Tomorrow, Will I Blow Up My Game? with
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A Deck of Many Things has TPK'd two of my gaming groups over the years, the last a level 16 party in Acererak's Tower on the Negative... -
UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General Using the Deck of Many Things Tomorrow, Will I Blow Up My Game? with
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I have a policy where I introduce the Deck in every D&D campaign I run. It has never completely destroyed the campaign. It usually... -
UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) DM Advice: Running a "Climactic" Combat with Like.
Not off screen, run The Fey Queens vs Vecna battle as the Lair in which the PCs find themselves. The encounter takes place in the Court...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Roll & Play Press's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Our book just launched on D&D Beyond - AMA with Like.
1. The adventures are all designed to last a single 2-3 hour session. A lot of people run these adventures at clubs and cons where...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dragon Age lead says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur prove publishers wrong as games can crush market trends is they’re “given time to cook” with Like.
And you know what? I'd argue that Veilguard is STILL quite good, particularly once you get past the first 10 hours. Certainly it doesn't...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dragon Age lead says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur prove publishers wrong as games can crush market trends is they’re “given time to cook” with Like.
Absolutely. By "worse", I of course mean: I liked less. And it's precisely for the observation you mentioned - straying further from the...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dragon Age lead says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur prove publishers wrong as games can crush market trends is they’re “given time to cook” with Like.
DA2 is well worth playing. It still catches a lot of residual flak from its initial reception, which was harmed in part by the cut...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Theory of Games's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Should a general Adventurer class be created to represent the Everyman? with Like.
I agree a good playtest is required because I could be way off base. But I do think Luck points, rather than dice, get somewhat close to...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Guest 7037866's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Should a general Adventurer class be created to represent the Everyman? with Like.
You begin with a number of luck dice equal to proficiecny bonus, which refresh every round. Your luck dice are based on proficiency dice...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Should a general Adventurer class be created to represent the Everyman? with Like.
My current 5e hack does this. Multiclassing stacks horizontally, not vertically. A character can be an expert3/acolyte3/pyromancer3...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Yaarel's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Should a general Adventurer class be created to represent the Everyman? with Like.
I feel every "class" by definition is something for players to play. Nonplayer characters dont need classes because they use different...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to OB1's post in the thread California bill (AB 412) would effectively ban open-source generative AI with Like.
I think this is spot on. I just returned to college as a student after 30 years (changing careers as I could no longer find work in the...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to Saracenus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Learning 2024 D&D rules by converting classic 1e Greyhawk encounters to 5e with Like.
Ok, I lied. My next post is not going to be about treasure; it is going to be about my design philosophy and goals for this project...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread California bill (AB 412) would effectively ban open-source generative AI with Like.
While this is true, there needs to be a focus on the process, not just the product. Students will use AI to create their essays if the...
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UUlorian - Agent of Chaos replied to the thread California bill (AB 412) would effectively ban open-source generative AI.If you couple the essay with an in-class presentation by the student discussing the essay...