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UngainlyTitan reacted to TheSword's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with
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If there’s one thing this thread shows me, it’s how much baggage people bring to this setting. So many assumptions and judgements on a... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Moorcock I am a bit more familiar with, and not a fan. That’s the thing with D&D’s inspirations, I’m not super motivated to look into...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Culture, society, religion, personal freedom, laws, obligations, travel, property, the way people dress, what and when they eat. Magic...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
To be perfectly honest, most settings benefit from a Year Zero continuity. TSR pushing Metaplot changes to Dark Sun, Ravenloft...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to TaranTheWanderer'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.
The biggest issue with D&D religion is: 1. Many players are not close to any type of religion or faith; 2. Almost no one knows how...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
Yes and no. Dark Sun was a very 90's thing. Lots of pointing out social ills, but with a nihilistic despair that the corrupt system is...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
That's a great post. Yeah, D&D is the game where Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser team up with Aragorn, Sir Galahad, and Mazirian the...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General My experience with popular D&D VTT tools with Like.
My gaming group has been using Roll20 for 5 years and counting, ever since the pandemic lockdowns began. We dabbled a bit with...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread US Tariffs: $80-$200 Surcharge On All Packages Regardless of Price with Like.
And then the question becomes, does customs listen to their courts or their president...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
IMO Level Up does a much better job than WotC 5e in presenting all three classes a different both fictionally and mechanically. All the...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I didn't have too much problem with some degree of earning it, or growing into it, but that process was less like 'the birth of a hero'...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I mean where the PCs are big darn heroes and the focus is on heroic action vs a lot of detailed exploration, logistics, etc. If you...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Actually, my experience is that D&D, certainly explicitly since 1e PHB, has advertised itself as heroic fantasy. Except for 4e it has...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Miles per day on horseback: how many? with Like.
All of which are better than reality, as it happens. Not an issue for me, but it’s interesting. The average travel speed over long...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
As a semi-tangent; There should be steam engines. I mean, summon a fire elemental (even a minor one) bind it into a furnace, add water.