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UngainlyTitan reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with
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GM <> Player miss communication? GM says left when she means right. Player draws door on north wall when GM said south. While the... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
You don’t get the point. Those NPCs are not connected to any other NPCs of the same species, their species doesn’t matter any more than...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
You can say exactly the same thing about humans. Where’re are they from? Everywhere. What are they like? Just like everyone else.
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Why can I leverage existing lore in Baldur's Gate with what is written, then? Dragonborn being fine mercenaries through the Realms is...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It?.Laying it all out at the beginning can work. A eye opener for me was one of the very early WoTC live plays, with either Penny Arcade or...
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Just to understand: If I build a character who spends resources to speak Elven, but I've myself never studied Professor Tolkien's...
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Most things in D&D and other RPGs are a combination of both player and character. Think about combat, where the player contributes the...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread Player skill vs character skill? with Like.
Whoah. And I thought I was an outlier....
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Why should we prevent a player who is not a good Tactician to play a characterr who is a good Tactician or to play a character more...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to AlexofBarbaria's post in the thread Player skill vs character skill? with
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To me there's no question player skill makes for more fun and immersive gameplay, so should be favored where possible. The undercurrent... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It? with Like.
One of my problems might be that I tend to run a bunch of 5-room dungeons and not anything longer than a dozen rooms leaving mapping a...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General Is the SCAG Still Useful? with Like.
It gets a bad rap, but there is a lot of cool stuff in there.
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread Player skill vs character skill? with Like.
Do you require a roll if the wrong part of the room is being searched? What happens on a really high roll? In general I find asking...
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Here is how I do it for finding secret doors and hidden objects. Traps would work similarly with some variation for being a trap...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread D&D General Mapping: How Do You Do It?.There are lots of reasons to be in a dungeon, other than exploring every nook and cranny, the Fellowship went into Moria, mainly because...