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talien
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...
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Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...
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Well, as the most absolutely basic element regarding the question the thread poses, it kind of is the benchmark as far as I can see...
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I would start by reframing it as "see if you remember this bit of trivia." But yes, as always, don't be rolling on stuff that...
Feb 11, 2026
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You wouldn't have to do that as a roll, though. You could have "Anyone with Skill Total X in Skill Y knows this particular piece of...
Feb 11, 2026
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The problem with this is it turns into a degenerate case where the roll is almost pointless a lot of time because ot the probabilities...
Feb 11, 2026
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There are things your chance of success approaches nil if you're untrained in, though most of them are post-industrial. But someone...
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Coarse granularity is a kind of granularity. So, yes.
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Depends. DDB is excellent - they didn't create it, but they've developed it very well since acquiring it, between adding the extremely...
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I discovered an ENWorld feature that's perfect for solo/online RPGing. It's gonna be a glorious day. (Lucky - Radiohead) @aco175 XP...
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The bolded could (and, I think, would) get messy the moment anyone in the combat has the potential to affect more than one "group" or...
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Sneak Attack Press is now running a Backer Kit campaign for our latest book Tent and Bedroll. Every character has to sleep, and they...
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I don't disagree with those statements, I think they'd be useful to follow personally, but they're all subject to the reader's...
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I'll be upfront here: "combat" and "as exciting as in OD&D" are two phrases that don't go together IME. Its one reason I bailed out of...
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It's the entangled pairs you have to watch out for.
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