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    D&D (2024) Learning to Love the Background System

    Indeed that can be read in actual DnD Beyond.
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    D&D General Who shouldn't play D&D

    Monsters from the game should play in secret to keep the illusion of neutrality.
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    D&D 5E So, I kind of want to stay with 2014 rules. What are my longterm options?

    1 Stay with 2014 PHB and use new adventures. 2 Use 2024 phb but made some house rules. No Feats, add half elf or half orc, start at level 3, allow more freedom at character creation. If you expect a perfect match for your needs you gonna be disappointed forever.
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    D&D (2024) Rules that annoy you

    It’s not some rules that are annoying, it’s the whole game who is a none sense to reality! Once that said, all annoying rules are just a little more none sense than all the rest.
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    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    The concern about the sprinter who is depressed because he is only the fourth fastest on earth!
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    Spoilers Deadpool & Wolverine (Spoilers)

    why not letting Promixa blew the entire TVA! I’m really bored of all those infinite loops.
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    D&D 5E Specialist Wizard subclass

    add Warlock invocation. You will have the perfect blend.
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    D&D General World Building and Magic

    By default I consider that all classes sub classes ( and lineage) are fit to be the hero of the adventure. If players want to play the bad guys that need to be discuss on session 0.
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    D&D General On simulating things: what, why, and how?

    Indeed, he wasn’t using that table for his private game!
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    D&D General On simulating things: what, why, and how?

    I find this in the 1ed DMG. Another quote from Gygax. THE GAME APPROACHES TO PLAYING ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS A few brief words are necessary to insure that the reader has actually ob- tained a game form which he or she desires. Of the two approaches to hobby games today, one is best defined...
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    What Actors In Specific Roles Are A Joy To Watch for You?

    Deborah Ann Woll, Daredevil, Punisher show. Brad Pitt, From Fight club to inglorious basterds
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    D&D General Weekend Fun: What Fantasy Movie Does Your Ideal D&D Campaign Look Most Like?

    Best party : Guardians of the galaxy vol1. Best travels : LotR Best. Wizard : Doctor Strange Personal favorite : Ladyhawk
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    D&D (2024) What is the 2024 Bard Power Source?

    In 2024 they are probably drive by a blue tooth connection.
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    Is there any genre or theme that the TTRPG medium does not work for?

    Any form of PvP don’t finish well most of time because it ends up opposing players to each other. If player are mature enough to stay in character more opposition can be manageable. horror can be fun, but in term of pretending and role playing horror. Bullying, stressing and try to scare the...
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    What wonder me, is those creation driven by racism, sexism continue to evolve and eventually get over the initial intent of their creators. Tiamat, Cthulhu and the Drows have too much symbolism in their roots to be restraint in their initial form. They will continue to evolve and we can forget...
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    Indeed Gygax wasn’t thinking in term of girl’s power. So he tricks himself giving to Women one of his most famous and iconic monster!
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    You’re right. He target women’s lib, and let them interpret Tiamat. But it was too soon for « Girl’s power » and « Girls can be bad ass too ». So making an female evil dragon queen was a sexist insult.
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    I keep hoping then!
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    I try to solve the King and Queen of dragons case. Swap gender, swap alignement, multi genders, multi alignements, on each scenario I just find more arguments being sexist or not enough inclusive. On the extreme scenario both are all genders, all alignements, all color and metal at the same...
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    D&D Historian Benn Riggs On Gary Gygax & Sexism

    I agree that random tables reflect their creator mindset. We can also find this advice on monsters and encounter placement « Certain pre-done modules might serve in your milieu, and you should consider their inclusion in light of your overall schema. If they fit smoothly into the diagram of...
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