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  1. not-so-newguy

    "Hasbro seeks to sell IP"

    This article popped up in my newsfeed. Not sure what it portends. Might be relevant to the whole Benn Riggs hullabaloo. The short of it: https://pandaily.com/hasbro-seeks-to-sell-ip-dnd-and-has-had-preliminary-contact-with-tencent/
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    Looks like DCC is coming to roll20

    I spotted this article in my newsfeed https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2024/01/dungeon-crawl-classics-gets-ready-to-go-virtual-roll20-crowdfunding-coming-soon.html I don't do online gaming but sounds like a good thing to me :)
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    OSR DCC Lankhmar Box Set?

    So my birthday was a week ago and I received a several Amazon Gift Cards. I'm thinking about picking up the Box Set ($60) that was released in 2019. Has anyone bought this? Better yet, has anyone run a game using the rules? Please tell me what you think
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    D&D 4E Nentir Vale lore pdfs for the uninitiated DM?

    Hi! I want to mash up my current DCC campaign region with another region. Looking at the Nentir Vale map, the group would enter from the east through the Dawnforge Mountains. The PCs would be from cultures completely separate from the Nentir Vale and worship different gods. I have zero interest...
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    D&D General Looking for Recommendations for Next Adventure

    I'm looking for an adventure to offer the players with the following criteria: I'm hoping the hive mind can provide. Low level (1-3) Takes place in a desert environment. Can take place in the wilderness, a large city, or small village. (A civilization exists along a river in this region) Does...
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    Need help identifying this pic please

    Hi I found this image years ago and want to find more like it. Any idea who did it? It might be from a cartoon.
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    Where i share my experiences with DCC (as a noob)

    This is the thread where I talk about my experiences with Dungeon Crawl Classics. It's my first time using this system, so feedback is appreciated. I ran The Portal Under the Stars Funnel several weeks ago and the group made their characters. We're now moving on to our first adventure: Crypt...
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    [DCC] Cleric of Cthulhu? Turn Unholy?

    Hello! New Judge here with a new group of players. So one of the players has thrown me a curveball before even reaching 1st level, he wants to be a Cleric of Cthulhu. I understand that there are folks of the opinion who think that Cthulhu wouldn't have a Cleric. While I think this is reasonable...
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    [DCC] Mesopatamian Dryad? Magic-Tech Rod of Rulership?

    So we just finished the Funnel Portal Under the Stars last week. The players seemed to find the puzzles and traps a nice change of pace from our usual combat heavy sessions in 5e. With that in mind, I've decided that I'd like to run Crypt of the Science Wizard for our next adventure. This...
  10. not-so-newguy

    [DCC] Sequel to Portal Under the Stars?

    We just finished our first DCC session and had a blast! We completed the funnel adventure Portal Under the Stars. I'd like to follow up on this adventure. Is there a published sequel?
  11. not-so-newguy

    Critique my DCC Funnel intro, please

    Hi I'm trying to write an intro for a Dungeon Crawl Classics Funnel for a group of players that have only played 5th Edition D&D. I'm hoping that I can get some helpful criticism from the fine folks of these forums. I plan to send this message out in early January. Thanks! Intro...
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    D&D 5E A Wizard's First Nine Spells

    If you've ever made a wizard character, what are your favorite initial spells for your spellbook? Or just tell me about your Wizard character So I'm futzing around and making my 1st character in years and decided to go with my personal favorite, Wizard. Right now I'm trying to pick my spells...
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    D&D 5E Ravnica: General info? Player Races & Classes?

    I'll be switching over to the Player's side in about a month. I've been the sole DM for our group for about year now and I'm ready for the change. The new DM wants to run something from Ravnica. It's his first time DMing and he's already familiar with the setting. What Races and classes are...
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    Tell me about using Dungeon Crawl Classics to run "A Hole in the Oak"

    Our group is currently enjoying Goodman Games Isle of Dread 5E conversion, but I'd like to run my first DCC campaign starting in July or August. I found "A Hole in the Oak" Old School Essentials (OSE) and it seems to fit my needs pretty well; specifically the fact that it's a large dungeon (60...
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    D&D 5E good breakdown of multiclass vs single class for 5e?

    One of the players in my group is considering multiclassing his 4th level Lore Bard with a level of Warlock. Personally, I don't like to multiclass my characters, but to each their own. Anyway I was looking for some links to send him, so that he can make an informed decision without my...
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    D&D 5E Tasha or xanathar's, choose one and why do you like it?

    Thinking about purchasing one of these books. If you had to pick one and leave the other, which would you choose? Why? I threw in a poll, but I am more interested in your reasoning.
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    D&D 5E Isle of Dread / Night's Dark Terror Mash Up

    This post by @Jer (Thanks!) inspired me to take a look at some old module that I am familiar with and i have made some changes my campaign. I've just decided to mash up Valley of the Hutaaka (Night's Dark Terror) with the "Neanderthals" from Isle of Dread. This will upend some Mystara lore...
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    D&D General How would you describe a laser rifle in d&d?

    I've decided to arm the cavemen* in my Isle of Dread campaign with a few laser rifles** I know that this is an old DM's trick that can get annoying if overused, but i plan to pull these type of shenanigans only once. How would a describe a laser rifle without actually calling it a laser rifle...
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    D&D General How do you deal with long breaks in your campaign?

    Welp, I had to send this message out today: I'm grateful we got a chance to play in-person as long as we have, but I'm putting the campaign on hiatus. I said a month, but it may extend beyond that. To be clear, VTT is impossible for us. So how do you deal with long breaks in your campaign? Do...
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    D&D General DIY xps foam terrain. Videos? Pics? Advice?

    I've made one 3X3 tile and one fence and now I'm hooked. I have all the necessary materials. Plus I just found out that I have $60-$70 in store credit at the FLGS (😁😁😁) Is there anything that a newb should pick up that'll make their life easier? 3X3 Tile Fence Both together Here's a few...
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