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    TSR Running list of potential problematic issues in TSR era DnD

    Many monsters have listings that assume leadership is male and that females/young are helpless noncombatants.
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    D&D 5E (2014) D&D Team Productivity?

    Not just Atari... Didn't TSR have to buy back and pulp a large amount of overproduced late-2e product?
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    D&D 5E (2014) Official Candlekeep Mysteries Announcement & Info About 'The Canopic Being' Adventure

    I approve of more shorter adventures. Also I think this may be the first time we've had an in-depth description of the library itself, so that's another bonus.
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    Playtest (A5E) Level Up Playtest Document #7: Ranger

    To sum up the warlord, it's a nonmagical fighter/bard who makes their allies more effective by granting additional attacks or movement, boosting their rolls, penalizing enemies, and restoring HP (or granting temp HP) via superior tactics and morale-boosting.
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    D&D 5E (2014) The New D&D Book: Tasha's Cauldron of Everything!

    <Cough> So, any idea what kind of new spells we're looking at in Tasha's? There's a lot of old classics that still haven't made it to 5th.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Nobody Is Playing High Level Characters

    I wonder if D&D Beyond's limited support for house rules is limiting the presence of epic-level characters. I suspect DMs and players who like to run such games may be more likely to insist on house rules. My own experience: One of my current campaigns (Neverwinter) started early in 4e and is...
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    Let's Talk About THAC0

    Started on it, never liked it, glad it's gone. It's not intuitive for new players.
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    New Tariffs On RPGs Printed In China

    I heard that they were buying the molds and bringing them to the US after fulfilling the initial kickstarter orders. Not sure if that's true. Will ask about it on the Reaper Live chat tomorrow night.
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    New Tariffs On RPGs Printed In China

    This is going to affect Reaper's next Bones kickstarter too, I'm sure.
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    D&D 5E (2014) What do you think of this Kickstarter page?

    Thirding A Tough More Glass. For the cover art, a party of characters cautiously exploring some ruin full of hidden dangers, displaying their unique talents always piques my curiosity more than static poses
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    Vecna v Acererak v Larloch? Who's The Most Powerful Lich?

    Should've included Szass Tam in the question.
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    Artist Tony DiTerlizzi Reflects On 25 Years of Planescape

    Four of Tony's signed Planescape prints occupy prominent spots in my gaming room. Would love to see WotC bring him back for work in future planar books.
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    Poll of the Week: What's the best gift for your GM?

    Snacks to share if I'm lucky! Everybody did pitch in with me to unlock all the books on D&D Beyond, so there's that.
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    Draenei

    Yeah the actual racial abilities seem pretty straightforward: Heroic Presence: +2 to any one ability score Shadow Resistance: Resist Necrotic Gift of the Naaru: Healing Word 1/long rest Bonus Proficiency: Arcana, History, Nature, or Religion Bonus Tool: Jeweler's Tools or Tinker's Tools
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    Dungeon of the Mad Page Previews: Arcane Chambers

    Spoiler-ific page to pick...
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    Eberron It Is? [UPDATED & CONFIRMED!]

    Well, I don't run Eberron but at least this means they'll finally release an official Artificer.
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    Would you allow this?

    Rule of Cool > *
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    What's This Mysterious D&D Book? [UPDATED!]

    Is that Halaster? Special cover for the Undermountain book? Edit: Missed the PHB title on the spine.
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