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    D&D 5E (2014) How do you set DCs?

    My 3 steps. Does it look like an auto success? Does it look like an impossible task? Then, how hard, easy, hard, in between, or crazy? 5,10,15,20 or 25.
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    D&D 5E (2024) Sorcery Incarnate - Is it time for unlimited concentration?

    That could be cool. First additional spell you concentrate makes you unable to move and use reaction. Second and other additional spell makes you restrained.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Strength Monk Ideas

    Original Monk was dex, Wis and str. « To be a monk a character must have the following minimum ability scores: strength 15, wisdom 15, dexterity 15, and constitution 11. »
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    D&D 5E (2024) Weapon mastery on non-standard weapons

    Swiss knife is Flex. Throwing your beer or any liquid is Graze Pillow would be Push Any sharp blade aiming the eyes is Vex Big objet that you drop on feet is Sap Butter knife is surely Topple Any flexible, long and light shaft you can swing easily is Cleave
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    Shadowdark Let's make Shadowdark classes!

    Speaking of « free » action, do anybody have hint on how to handle halfling invisibility feature?
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    Why do RPGs have rules?

    Dont freak out, DM authority is regarding the game, his ability to provide a setting he like and want to share, and adjust rules to fit it and to make fun session.
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    Why do RPGs have rules?

    Page 110 DMG 1ed However, it is your right to control the dice at any time and to roll dice for the players. You might wish ta do this to keep them from knowing some specific fact. You also might wish to give them an edge in finding a particular clue, e.g. a secret door that leads to a complex...
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    Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3

    The film is cool.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Halflings are the 7th most popular 5e race

    There are some 1 like the only one Rogue-Minotaur. that would be an ingesting case to study!
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    D&D 5E (2014) Warlock Mechanics - The best representation of modern fantasy archetypes in Dnd

    Warlock is the best class to run a single class adventure, especially in a sword and sorcery style. Warlock can blend into Cleric, fighter, roguish, wizard style. The actual pact magic allow few casting of big spells, that has his own flavor and fantasy style. The class itself create his own...
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    D&D 5E (2024) What spells should be dropped?

    Shield Spirit guardians pass without trace healing word
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    Shadowdark Shadowdark looks so good!

    Average of 6 x 3d6 is 11,11,11,10,10,10. in term of dnd 5ed point buy value it is 15 points. I use value for 5ed, there may be a more accurate table and values. 15 points can give the following scores who are around average SD method and would make decent SD character, 15,12,10,8,8,8 bonus 0...
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    Shadowdark Shadowdark looks so good!

    If someone want to avoid frighten usual 5ed players you can use point buy. The average for 3d6 six time is 15 points. Ex.: 15,12,10,8,8,8 for an awesome +0 bonus. Choosing his background won’t break the game neither, nor giving average hit points instead of rolling.
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    D&D 5E (2024) Do you actually like weapon masteries?

    With a good approach a Fighter or Barb will now take as much time as a caster to play his turn in a fight! Even if not as flashy as high level spells, mastery will require a continual management that will help to pretend play a more complex character. mastery will also provide his burden of...
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    D&D 5E (2024) Why is wotc still aiming for PCs with 10 *real word* feet of range? W/o vision range penalty/limit rules for the GM?

    To answer the OP: Theater of the mind is a valid tool to run a fight and lots of people play dnd the ride Pegasus and shoot arrows and spells in amazing fights.
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    Shadowdark Shadowdark looks so good!

    I think that room can be made to make the game less lethal! The game allow a pulp mode: There are no maximum luck tokens a player can have. Players start every session with 1d4 luck tokens. You can use a luck token to turn a hit into a critical hit. You can use a luck token to take an extra...
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    Shadowdark Shadowdark looks so good!

    It is my own questions these days, is it enough? for session with most role play, talking, and social interaction, SD can do quite the job. Ability check are easy, PC are more skilled in some task with their class and background. Even some spells can be used in such session like charm person...
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    D&D 5E (2024) The New Warlock spell progression + Eldritch Smite Invocation

    For a half caster, spells are crappy to do damage. Smite is almost mandatory for the new Warlock.
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    Shadowdark Let's make Shadowdark classes!

    Class design fighter. best armor and weapon. Best hit points Weapon mastery : Bonus to attack ranging from +1/+1 to +6/+6 at level 10. priest Best armor and weapon Medium hit points Cleric spell list : more oriented toward combat and protection. Wizard Weakest armor and weapon Weak hit points...
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    Shadowdark Let's make Shadowdark classes!

    there is no damage bonus from ability in SD.
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