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Message: <blockquote data-quote="darjr" data-source="post: 9075517" data-attributes="member: 52905">[MEDIA=youtube]f15C3UIeKBY[/MEDIA]Transcript is below in the spoilers[spoiler]presents Glory of Giants and we have anew subclass path of the jack tell meabout itas the name implies uh allows you to asa barbarian to channel the primordialmight of giants this means not only interms of like giant creatures that arevery big in size but uh in the D DMythos the Giants themselves are tied touh the primordial chaos and Elementalchaos and all the differentelements so as a path of a giantBarbarian you not only get to bulk uplike you would a giant but you also getthe ability to infuse your weapons withthis fearsome Elemental energy what'sthe first ability that's unique that youget as a as a barbarian path of thegiant so you get to go big right away ohyeah you get to go big the very firstthing you get is Giants Havoc which uhamong a couple other things allows youto grow in size given that yourenvironment allows it you get to becomelarge everything you're wearing becomeslarge uh and as a as another thing youalso have the ability to add your ragedamage modifier to thrown attacks madewith your strength in very classic d dgiant Motif is them yucking rocks and sowe really wanted to bring that feelinginto the giant subclass the other thingyou get when you first take the subclassat third level is you learn giant oranother language if you already knowGiant and you get one can trip eitherDrewdepending on which kind of way you wantto go with your uh Barbarian right andthen after a third level as you progressthings get more intense you start beingable to throw more and larger things atsix level you get elemental Cleaverwhich allows you to infuse weapons youare holding with that primordialElemental might healing back from allthese mythical Giants and other uhprimordial Hulk and Titans you also as abenefit of infusing your weapon withthat energy uh any weapon you areholding can become a throne weapon whichallows you to use that aforementionedadding your rage damage bonus to anyThrone weapon attack and that weaponwill automatically return to your handso you go from just chucking uh yourdaggers and your hand axes to Chuck inyour full-on great swords at creatureswhich is super fun and feels veryuh chaotic in a good way in the Havocreeking way that big Burly Giants oftenareum throwing great swords is terrifyingand then the fact it returns to yourhand so then you could throw it againand then after that things get reallyintense you start to be able to movepeople around the battlefield to startto get to throw creatures Mighty impelallows you to move any creature that ismedium or smaller to an unoccupied spaceand this can be a willing creature soyou can use this while you're raging tohelp move your fellow party memberstactically around the battlefieldhowever the other fun things that youcan just pick up an enemy and throw themnow enemy has to make a save and but ifthey fail you not only move them uh theywould take fall damage if they are in aspace that cannot support them which issuper fun and is really interesting interms of like being able to be like abattle tactician especially if you'replaying uh with a group that very muchvalues combat tactics and approach itgives you a lot of movement utility aswell as just a lot of fun yeah tossingyour friends around throwing throwingsomeone off a cliff all that yeah andthen at the end there's like theCapstone ability yes your Capstoneability is called a demiurgic Colossuswhich just basically means all yourthings previously get bigger and beefierso you instead of just becoming largeyou can become large or huge you canmove creatures that are large or smallerand it's it's just you just geteven beefier and even more Giant andit's just awesome what did you enjoyabout designing this subclass inparticularum oh it was just it's just a funsubclass it's justit brings me joy and like the giddiestkind of childlike way of as someone whois not necessarily small but on thesmaller side it basically feels like allof my I desire to be big and hulking andmassive dreams just kind of being pouredonto the page as a game designer Ialways find it so fascinating to havelike smaller creatures being able tochannel their might and and grow andbecome these amazing hulking Titans onthe battlefield and so this subclasskind of really sung with that verychaotic Gremlin energy giant Gremlinenergy and it it was really fun kind oflooking at all the Giants and seeinglike what makes a giant a giant whatmakes a giant Indian D feel like a d dGiant and how do you transfer thosequintessential aspects of what of a DNDgiant into a player subclass in a waythat makes the player feel like they arereally harnessing the might and Powerand chaos and Havoc that those giantscan reekEnglish (auto-generated)[/spoiler]</blockquote>

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