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  1. taotad

    Feeling argumentative?

    Diplomacy How many ranks you have in diplomacy,governs how many arguments you can think of. When involved in discussions you battle your intellect with another, inventing arguments and counter-arguments as you go along. When you initialize an argument with another character, you roll d20...
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    From Combat to Diplomacy

    OK, see your point. But I can also see that the aristocrat NPC class is to puny to represent a diplomatic reality. Making the D&D combat system into a D&D diplomacy system could be very easy too. Let's change the scene a little: Instead of using Hit Points let's use the total Skill points of...
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    From Combat to Diplomacy

    Hullo! Looking at the combat system in d20, I can't help but wonder if it's really only an extension of the usual skill system. Realizing this I wondered if it wasn't possible to treat a conversation or non-combat diplomatic action in much the same way. A rogue could for example use the sneak...
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    Personalizing Magic

    I run a very low magic campaign, and if the players started making person-specific items, of course all the other peoples of the world would start doing the same. I also see a certain kind of logic in making items this way. If you had a powerful rifle in a modern world, there would be a large...
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    Personalizing Magic

    More requirements -> less hassle But limiting the way magic works, and giving it more reqs, shouldn't that make it easier to create?
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    Personalizing Magic

    First thread, so step gently... If I personalize a magical item in it's creation, will that increase the cost of it or decrease it? By personalize I mean allowing it to be used only by a specific person or a special group of persons. I can see several ways of looking at this, but can't...
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