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Zzakael19 reacted to DrunkonDuty's post in the thread GMs: What is your prep to play ratio? with
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If we count campaign prep/world building, then I spend a lot of time prepping. But that's so that, once it's done, I can do minimal... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread GMs: What is your prep to play ratio?.The criticism is generally “I thought I was paying for something I could open and run” and it rarely is that in most mainline products...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread GMs: What is your prep to play ratio? with
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As someone who has run a ton of published adventures over the years, I would certainly say that as time has passed, the idea that... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread GMs: What is your prep to play ratio?.I’m going to discount “setting up the..setting” prep. As far as focused time thinking and sketching ideas : play, at least 1 : 6. Eg...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread Netheril's Fall - First Impressions with Like.
One of the things that irritates me about Netheril, is it's sort of presented like this big legendary culture of the distant past...but...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory.I liked the slot based encumbrance that Dolmenwood's version of OSE (not sure if it's in base OSE as well?) and HMTW used. Easy enough...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread [Old school] I can't deal with inventory with Like.
I felt the same way about encumbrance -- ooh, quick, let's all track weights at the table, that'll be fun! -- but I like slot-based...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].It's kinda fun how when you switch your entire frame of reference for your campaign to modern fantasy stuff, you don't have to worry...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+] with Like.
I ended up ordering two d12s from Chessex. Not flashy, but the green and blue dice I got don't look like the rest of my collection, so I...
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ZSome familiar faces in this thread, heh. How portable do folks think Fabula and Ultima points are to other systems? In principle it...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Eyes of Nine's post in the thread What Non-D&D Would You Use For A Dungeon Focused Campaign with
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Arden Vul running Cairn; Cairn running Arden Vul; and Arden Vul - done. -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread What Non-D&D Would You Use For A Dungeon Focused Campaign.Looking forward to the oncoming threads: "What campaign should I use for a non-D&D focused dungeon," "what D&D should I use for a...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread OSR Games that really use combat as a fail state?.No-ish. Gold extends Dark’s rules for longer form dungeon crawling play and removes the inability to fight “monsters.”
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Zzakael19 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+] with Like.
Prepping to play in store this coming weekend, it's striking how few interesting d12s there are out there, separate from their full...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread OSR Games that really use combat as a fail state? with Like.
In Cthulhu Dark, which is the foundation for Trophy, combat with other humans is resolved in a simple set of rolls. Trying to fight...