Vael's latest activity
-
Vael reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with
Like.
HARP does it best: the players choose group objectives together, and gain shared XP for making progress toward them, and then PC... -
Vael reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
I prefer getting XP by doing things (of import). Combat, story completion, influencing, evading/surviving traps - that sort of thing...
-
Yeap, I had players that took xp fishing to ridiculous levels. When I finally scrapped it there was some whining but after about 2...
-
Vael reacted to Olgar Shiverstone's post in the thread D&D General XP: How Do You Like To Earn It? with Like.
Yes.
-
XP is so 80s. I count the number of encounters until the next level. XP is irrelevant.
-
Vael reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I think you missed my point. All of my examples were based on reasons from the 5e books. There are book reasons for Dragonborn to be in...
-
Vael reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Project Hail Mary | Official Trailer 2 with Like.
Am I expendable? group talks amongst themselves You have to talk about it?
-
Vael reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Which is what happened when Eberron was first debuted back in 3e. It introduced quite a number of novel things (elemental airships, the...
-
Vael reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
As of February 2019, Guildmasters Guide to Ravnica was the fastest selling product in the entire 45 year history of Dungeons & Dragons...
-
Vael reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I actually think 5e has its own setting. Kind of. It’s just an extremely broad meta-setting, in which all the various D&D (and some MTG)...
-
Vael reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I mean, with third party publishing there have been approximately as many published 5E Settings as there are stars in the sky.
-
Vael reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I'm not convinced by the argument that 5E "needs" one. The fact that despite not having one, the fact that it's the most successful...
-
Vael reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I can get behind this for no other reason than I think we’re better off when people are creating new settings - not just rules but the...
-
Vael replied to the thread Describe your last rpg session in 5 words.Rime of the Frostmaiden: Reconnected Mountain Guides, Killed Yeti
-
Vael reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
I used to feel this way too. If it helps, I justified it to myself by saying, they’re adventurers. They’re already a rare bunch just by...