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    D&D General In Heaven the Cooks are French... (Setting Thoughts)

    well it would help if we narrowed down which bits we want in which way? example in my back pocket idea for my perfect fantasy setting my take on high elves are high medieval French, mixed with pharaoh Egyptian and a dash of old Japan but everyone got really into political anarchism and spoke...
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    D&D 5E (2024) Goblins and Orcs Not Being Green

    Man, orc have sucked for a while, should I even ask about what is the caption for the 5e or is that another death pit?
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    integrate it into a setting less in making it only exist there and more show a place where it is prominent so it can be used for examples of how to do it. you want to show some one how to do something it helps to have a good example for them to fall back on
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    or have the monk class be done right, mechanically, thematically and integrated it into a setting so some one has a template to draw from along with explanations on setting things up.
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    It is to 5e's detriment that it is that way. The list of options for groups who train in martial arts in an East Asian setting is not just the Shaolin temple. China used to have thousands of small societies based around such things. Japan processed some ninja training villages. I know Korea had...
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    D&D General Modrons invented Rune Magic?

    computer code if it was invented for an ideogramic language.
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    the shaw brothers had peter cushing fighting Chinese vampires insane is the way to go. true in some campaigns they would not work but in 90% it is unlikely to ever come up.
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    that is not a theme that is an aspect, but if you find good weapons darksun do not just break
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    true however magic is not sacred in the west the stuff that monks class runs on has been thus it helps to do it right. can't be too scared as it is in all sorts of things. also getting why something works helps make more classes for it more easily. monks make way too much sense for Dark Sun in...
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    counterpoint ninja are cool and based on their myths are the thing elves would totally invent
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    D&D 5E (2024) Help Me Hate Monks (Less Than I Currently Do)

    it is not designed to mimic east Asian martial arts very well and certainly not the story versions from legends, books and visual media. the problem is more that no one seems to be willing to do the leg work of explain the basic metaphysics the makes these things tick and then just work...
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    D&D General Muscular Neutrality (thought experiment)

    although hanging is overkill if you look at every code, law or ethical system the agreement of do not steal is seen thus the only oppression can be found in the enforcement.
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    D&D General Muscular Neutrality (thought experiment)

    in whose version of reality do good and oppression overlap?
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    D&D 5E (2024) New Year Wishes For D&D in 2025?

    I just want proper psionic class
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    D&D 5E (2014) The Illrigger: Why I hate this class and love what it could have been.

    so is being called evil but with a literal hell backing people linguistic drift is going to take whole new forms
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    D&D General Dark Sun as a Hopepunk Setting

    it is more I am finishing off something I have been working on for a while and getting it published could be cool I would make whole 60 profit
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    D&D General Dark Sun as a Hopepunk Setting

    is there a topic for this year?
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    D&D General Dark Sun as a Hopepunk Setting

    no I did not, nor have I ever written for anyone thus I do not know what to expect
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    D&D General Dark Sun as a Hopepunk Setting

    I would also like a crack at it
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