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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at... -
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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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doctorbadwolf replied to the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat?.Tbh i think it is because people want a character like Aragorn to be meaningfully different mechanically from a character like Boromir. -
doctorbadwolf reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with
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For a real life example of a fighting man that had many other skills, consider the Roman Legionnaire. Pretty much defines the basic D&D... -
Dire Bare replied to the thread AI/LLMs Ryan Dancey & AEG Part Ways Following AI Comments.I respect your own recall of events, but . . . I'm taking all of that with a grain of salt without more solid links. Not that you need... -
JohnSnow reacted to 500 Toads's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) D&D Classes without Subclasses? with Like.
Balance would be the issue, but hey, it's not like D&D 5E subclasses are all that well-balanced anyway. Take it to an extreme, and you... -
Granny, Sam Vimes, The Librarian, and the Silver Horde top my list. No particular member of the horde makes the list, but collectively... -
I know my first venture into the world of Discworld was "Witches Abroad". I mentioned this 19 years ago. It was amazing, this might be...
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DragonLancer reacted to Blue's post in the thread D&D General So… psionic powers are no longer purely mental? with Like.
Spock reading thoughts required somatic components (particular gestures touching the face), and his transfer of his Katra to McCoy in... -
DragonLancer reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General So… psionic powers are no longer purely mental? with Like.
If anyone is purely mental, it's all of us here who were hoping for a different resource system for psionics in 5E.
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Whizbang Dustyboots replied to the thread Discworld.He definitely wasn't coming up with new villains the way he possibly ought to have. Or maybe he was transitioning to have villains be...
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Yes, very much London as well ... but I don't think that was obvious right from the start. It became more like London as the series went...
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DragonLancer reacted to Kobold Avenger's post in the thread D&D General Yggdrasil World Ash Tree and the Great Wheel Cosmology with Like.
I'm sure the 2024 DMG mentions Yggdrassil, there is after all a Barbarian subclass that is about Yggdrassil in the PHB
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Whizbang Dustyboots replied to the thread Discworld.Huh. It didn't strike me as anti-religious at all. I could see it being read in divinity school, for instance. Most of the great...
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The Firebird replied to the thread AI/LLMs Ryan Dancey & AEG Part Ways Following AI Comments.Yes, they do. Here is the documentation for Claude Code. In "Start a session", the instructions are: If you check the models you can... -
