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Xamnam reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with
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CR works reasonably well for me as long as I take a look at the party and think about party strengths and weaknesses. No two parties... -
I do play differ games. Lots of them. I like liking D&D. I don't like not liking the current version of D&D. D&D has a long tradition...
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Xamnam reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
D&D is Soul Caliber. A vaguely Renaissance/Age of exploration set world where you can have. Medieval knight in plate and greatsword, a...
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Xamnam reacted to Cadence's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I've been watching (possibly too many) British murder mysteries lately. My brain is now trying to imagine a case where someone calls in...
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Xamnam reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Im surprised to hear that people never considered D&D to be medieval fantasy. Fantasy genre and subgenres are much better defined now...
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Xamnam reacted to Professor Murder's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
YMMV. I would say "no". I think the point I disagree with is how the OP frames the content of the PHB in the wider world. It's always...
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Xamnam reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
We apply movie logic to this. Protagonists donning bandages, slight limps etc. while fully competent in the next scene. Regardless, I...
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I like alignment as an ingredient in the kitchen-sink medievalistic modern fantasy that is D&D, like having Vancian wizards and...
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Personally, I would prefer D&D to stay more on the "crunchy rules" side. Not because I think that's better, but because crunchy games...
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I agree, I don't think you need to do anything to 5e to make it modular other make the specific modules. The fact that many people are...
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Xamnam reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Opinions on the Topaz Dragon Reverse Wings? with Like.
Sometimes a dragon should just look like a dragon. I don’t see myself looking at this and saying “yeah, I need more topaz dragons in my...
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Xamnam reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But that's not really what @Hussar is saying. He's saying "You do X? But I've been told by everyone that you can't do X!" No matter what...
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Xamnam reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I didn't intend to intimate that there is anything wrong with you... one ought to as readily take what I wrote to imply that there is...
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Xamnam reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
That's exactly why I like special abilities over stat bonuses. To me, something like "You have Advantage on rolls to resist being moved...
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Xamnam reacted to Cadence's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
Had B2 open recently for some other quotes... Page 6: The background information for the players and how they compare to typical...