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Yesterday, 08:01 PMWhat's a player doing reading the module, anyway? The only way a player should even be encountering that sidebar in the first place is if the DM...92 replies | 5869 view(s)
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2024-05-08, 03:02 PMCome to think of it, when I DMed for a group that had a tiefling in it (mostly in Waterdeep), I only really made race relevant twice, and both times...92 replies | 5869 view(s)
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2024-05-08, 02:48 PMIndeed, some prestige classes (from books other than Complete Warrior and Complete Arcane) disqualify themselves. Probably the worst offender is...22 replies | 1313 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 06:29 PMChronos replied to a thread Player Help Need help with a combination purely for flavor in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20Most "pirates", historically, have had the sponsorship of some government or quasi-government or another (and the hatred of all other governments and...16 replies | 1163 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 03:40 PMWeb's a great spell, no dispute there, and I probably will eventually be getting it, but my thinking is that it has some overlap with Grease, and...14 replies | 2403 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 03:18 PMWhy do the minions follow the starspawn in the first place? Do they like it? Or are they threatened into following it? Or directly mentally...9 replies | 728 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 03:16 PMI sort of feel like, most of the time when someone plays a tiefling, it's because they want to do the whole angsty "everyone hates me because of...92 replies | 5869 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 03:38 PMChronos replied to a thread Arguments IN FAVOR of keeping hide/move silently and spot/listen/search separate? in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20As soon as you ever have any situation where vision and hearing are treated separately, the system breaks if it's not designed from the bottom up to...76 replies | 3779 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 08:54 PMMy next character will be a wizard (starting at level 3), and I'm looking at spells. Dragon's Breath looks really good, especially when cast on a...14 replies | 2403 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 08:40 PMNo, the rule we have is that a Ring of 1/Day Wish doesn't exist at all and can't be made, because it's not in any of the magic item lists in any of...31 replies | 1663 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 08:37 PMAnd even if you do pull off that mind switch thing, you now have LA --, and so can only ever earn XP by DM fiat, and so you still can't take the...22 replies | 1313 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 07:15 AMDon't forget: 6. Come up with some other way to get the information that doesn't involve this particular cultist.8 replies | 908 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 07:12 AMI like the idea of favored classes, but the problem is that, as implemented, it's just an exception to a rule that almost nobody uses in the first...35 replies | 1858 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 07:06 AMYou're assuming that a 1/day command word item of Wish is something that exists at all, and that it costs what you say it does. There's a reason...31 replies | 1663 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 07:02 AMThere might not be an explicit rule for it, but most creatures with spell resistance do seem to have it at approximately 10+CR, and as Saintheart...10 replies | 612 view(s)
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2024-05-05, 06:56 AMChronos replied to a thread Simple RAW for 3.5: 38 pages, and I still don't know how to play D&D in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20A 114: You would choose in what order to apply the two effects. In this case, since both effects are multiplications, the end result would be the...263 replies | 15463 view(s)
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2024-05-04, 09:37 AMChronos replied to a thread Speculation Not every DM loves a page worth of backstory, but I do... in D&D 5e/NextI would never use an AI to create a backstory, because to me, creating the backstory is part of the fun. Why would I want to ask a computer to have...21 replies | 2173 view(s)
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2024-05-04, 09:26 AMYeah, I think that quickly bamfing around the battlefield to each target is meant to be the fluff for how it works, and the one you end up next to is...15 replies | 2477 view(s)
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2024-05-04, 09:09 AMA while back I was DMing and wanted to add a few extra magic items to a published adventure, but it made sense for the reward at one point to be a...19 replies | 2499 view(s)
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2024-05-04, 09:01 AMChronos replied to a thread Tech Help Is wireless charging bad for phones? in Mad Science and Grumpy TechnologyI do know for sure that cheap, shoddy wired phone chargers absolutely can and will damage a phone. Some of the worst ones have a pretty decent...18 replies | 1191 view(s)
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2024-05-02, 06:40 PMTarrasque's regeneration is different there, because it specifically says that it can only be killed by a Wish. It also says how it interacts with...199 replies | 25498 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 03:23 PMYes, because the abilities themselves are all over the map. A powerful ability shouldn't be usable the same number of times as a weak ability.17 replies | 1154 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 03:38 PMIt's the major positive dominant thing, scroll up a bit on that page: Though I did fail to remember the part about the temp HP fading a minute or...17 replies | 1152 view(s)
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2024-04-28, 07:11 AMWell... maybe? Even aside from the power imbalance, bubbles of time-trait planes are broken in the sense that nobody really has any idea how...17 replies | 1152 view(s)
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2024-04-27, 07:29 AMThe very first problem with Planar Shepherd is that the druid base class gets three different and independent very strong abilities, animal...17 replies | 1152 view(s)
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2024-04-27, 07:18 AMIn other words, there are three different kinds of interactions between darkness spells and light spells. The first is that one can counter the...12 replies | 873 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 02:56 PMChronos replied to a thread DM Help Using Dream to mess with players: cool move, or jerk move? in D&D 3e/3.5e/d20Directly, yes, but does a dream count as "direct"? There's a long tradition in stories and lore of deities contacting mortals through dreams. ...3 replies | 270 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 02:50 PMTo me, what defines a gish isn't just that they can cast and swing a weapon. They have to have abilities that integrate both of those together. The...140 replies | 12968 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 03:51 PMBut that's what descriptors are for. A light spell is a spell with the light descriptor. That's how you tell what spells are light spells. Spells...12 replies | 873 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 04:26 PM"Locked" doesn't mean "can't be changed". Just ask any rogue.13 replies | 1423 view(s)
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