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Zzakael19 reacted to SteveC's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with
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One of the things I found from running DH is that you make fewer rolls in it than in other games (like 5E). This means any individual... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart?.Ok, going to actually start working on an Urban Fantasy frame now. I've been batting around the idea of something set in an early 00s...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with Like.
I've ended up with a lot of fear in every session I've run. I don't mind; it sets the players on edge in the right way and is very...
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Zzakael19 reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart? with Like.
In my playtests I’ve had to fight to keep from capping fear constantly. The suggestions in the book re: how much fear to spend depending...
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ZIt also allows for some fun dice pools for rolling damage because it does get capped on both ends. Rolling d20s for damage, like in the...
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ZI feel like my Guardian PC is taking the hits in a way that feels right. At the end of a hard combat, she's battered, tired, has taken a...
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ZOne thing I like about thresholds is that they make cranking up a PCs damage output strong but not obviously optimal. As long as a PC...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].Thresholds at least let you do balancing without having the “0 damage” outcome that’s pretty common in PBTAs that use a damage die +...
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ZTag team attacks give two attack rolls, where the players can choose which one to go with for both attackers. They then add the damage...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You originally posted the below, which is what I responded to. Any instance of lock picking will have circumstances that matter to how...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No no no, we did this already. I and others provided a whole set of potential outcomes with various fictional pathways and reactions and...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't know what to tell you. I'm making a creative choice in the moment, constrained by the established fiction, but not only the...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think the idea of "fan" as it applies to "be a fan of the characters" is more the way we can be a fan of a fictional character rather...
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Zzakael19 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That's interesting. But not entirely surprising, I guess. There is a tendency for notions from indie RPGs to be picked up as slogans...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Or alternatively it's advice against certain styles of GMing, for example "soft railroading" where successes aren't honoured because...