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zottel reacted to wicked cool's post in the thread Other D&D Variant Best D&D Clone for open table play with beginners? with
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I haven't looked at a ton of other classes, I think it's a sign of Kelsey being just a better designer than I could hope to be, because...
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zottel reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) A fix for advantage/disadvantage stacking with Like.
As usual, I tagged this for 2024, but it applies equally to 2014 and presumably to your 5e-alike of choice, as long as it has advantage...
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A few things. Work vs hard work. No, running games isn’t that hard. But it is work. A lot more work than most players realize. A lot...
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I needed a break from EN World for a while. If I offended anyone before I took that time out, I apologize. To @Morrus I appreciate...
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zottel reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I would like to see a little more respect for people who share his point of view (I agree with all of his points and more). I'm not an...
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zottel reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
so he liked 5e a lot, I assume he is therefore predisposed to also like 5.5, but somehow does not. Doesn’t that take something in 5.5...
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zottel reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Absolutely this. Take the berserker. You got a powerful boon (a third attack) at a tremendous cost (exhaustion). There was a...
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zottel reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I run a weekly D&D 2024 game and EVRY SESSION players find things about it that were bad choices by the design team, that make the game...
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zottel reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Well, it certainly points to the unintended consequences of the system design. Keith's objections to this model really require a lower...
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zottel reacted to Nightfly's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
WOW. The difference between these two statblocks is really striking. Never mind how much better the physical stats are for the Warrior...
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zottel reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
No one here should be taking Keith's decision personally. You and he are allowed to go different ways.
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zottel reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
EDIT: Yikes. I embarrass myself. This thread is hilarious. I remember when "The monsters know what they are doing" was a darling. But...
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zottel reacted to Nightfly's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Whether you agree with Keith or not, I think he makes some objectively good points. Maybe I'd even say undeniable points. Now that he's...
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zottel reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
it’s the slight changes that push it over the line for me, spectral wings with no downsides, respeccing things on a long rest so you...