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  1. Xethreau

    D&D 5E (2014) Blessings, Healing, and Peace for Ukraine

    One of the items included in this package is my first ever published article. I am proud to see it listed here!
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    Level Up (A5E) Commanding presence incompatible with eldritch blast?

    Its funny you should say that. The main difficulties with EB fundamentally have to do with accidentally getting extra attacks when you shouldn't due to using a natural language framework.
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    Level Up (A5E) Commanding presence incompatible with eldritch blast?

    I designed the warlock and Despite the changes made to EB for EB's own sake, while I intended EB it was still intended to be compatible with the marshal's Commanding Presence, it . It looks like that was decided against the language of the two wasn't compared in editing -edit based on further...
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    Level Up (A5E) What are "Subtle Changes" in LU?

    Tiamat and Bahamut (called Lutiya) are gods listed in the gods index, but they are the ancient Mesopotamian versions.
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    Level Up (A5E) Heightened Reflexes and spellcasting

    RAW, I don't know of any rule limiting your spells cast as 1 reaction. That's a lot of spellslots.
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    Level Up (A5E) Vampersan's Rules Inquiry Thread

    If you snap your sword in half, that can be repaired by the mending spell per its stated effect. If a shield were shattered, that damage is probably longer than 1 foot in length in any direction so that damage would not be repaired (although your Narrator might say you can cast it multiple...
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    Level Up (A5E) Vampersan's Rules Inquiry Thread

    When you cast a spell without spell points, it follows the same rules as a spell cast without spell slots--it is only at its lowest possible level. You have no resource by which the spell can be up-cast.
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    Level Up (A5E) What are "Subtle Changes" in LU?

    Writing is required to learn separately from spoken, and there are similarities between spoken and written but they are scarcely identical! [edit] And I say that as a person who took a long time to learn to read and write, and who knows several people for whom that is the case.
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    Level Up (A5E) Looking for a Warforged Heritage

    Since backwards compatibility exists, you can also just let that player use warforged: get: warforged (or other) race traits (all of them) forego: heritage and culture sellection, no ability score bonus from background I've done this exact thing in my groups.
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    Level Up (A5E) Heroism and Eldritch Whip Synergy

    I'm so excited, this is the closest we've gotten to a broken temp HP build! Discover more! :D
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    Level Up (A5E) What's your favorite thing about Level Up?

    Keep your eyes peeled, got a splat book coming out fir ya!
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    Level Up (A5E) Is the Warlock the king of at-will damage?

    Keep in mind that my opinion is only my own, and that revisions to warlock's attack replacements are incoming. (Missing 4e's power structure/ "basic attack")
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    Level Up (A5E) ASI Ideas. Extra for those without Magic Items, Ect

    5e is balanced on the expectation of no magic items, so there is no "catching up" a character has to do with the game system if the Narrator doesn't give treasure or if a PC personally opts-out of treasure. The "Recommended" starting wealth and all that exists with emphasis on the...
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    Level Up (A5E) Level Up: An issue of class names

    A herald is also the announcer of divine things to come, as in not a political king but a supernatural king. Hence divine magic.
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    Level Up (A5E) Is Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition compatible with D&D 5E?

    To the folks saying "A5e classes are just better in every way," I obviously have no counterargument to that!
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    Level Up (A5E) Is Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition compatible with D&D 5E?

    "fundamental imbalance" does exist between the two wizards, due to the fact that all A5e classes have support for all three pillars of gameplay. In the case of full casters, they received support for non-spell-related ways to contribute to exploration and social. However, an A5e wizard has the...
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    Level Up (A5E) Is Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition compatible with D&D 5E?

    This is also an example of backward compatibility. Take your O5e character and put it into an A5e campaign, it works just fine.
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    Level Up (A5E) Is Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition compatible with D&D 5E?

    The term used by the A5e design team was backward compatible. A5e is backward compatible with O5e content. You can run O5e content while playing A5e. This is just like how Final Fantasy VII (the original) is a PS game, but you can run it on PS2 because PS2 is backward compatible.
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    Level Up (A5E) What are "Subtle Changes" in LU?

    All clerics prepare ceremony automatically, meaning that if they never spend a spell slot on it they can still cast it as a ritual at-will (provided material components)
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    Level Up (A5E) What are "Subtle Changes" in LU?

    Pact of the Blade lets you use your spellcasting ability with it Armor of Shadows is constant mage armor, not at-will Warlock's Arcanum are invocations now, which means you can either take that 7th-level spell or take some other feature instead.
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