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Today, 09:24 AMIf having multiple routes to success means the challenge is "catered to the party" then they all are, or should be. I don't consider that a useful...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Today, 02:28 AMI'm not opposed to adding a bit of general language, but the devil is in the details. What I typically see is that the folks who claim to be in favor...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:47 PMNo offense taken! We're at an impasse regarding ability checks then and we can leave it there. We don't have to agree on how they should be presented...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:25 PMThe problem with codifying these is they should be situational. It shouldn't be "DC 20, I can tell where any invisible creature is now." It should be...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:10 PMWe have until 50 before it matters, so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ They're going to be even more lacking at a table that doesn't allow spells' intentional...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:40 AMIf you're not advocating for those things, then the drawbacks of the spell should be blatantly obvious. Thanks, I am. I don't think they're...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:29 AMYou don't need a "trained raccoon." Most people you'd be robbing/sneaking up on don't live in a sterile hermetically sealed bubble; they live in...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:24 AMRather than assuming, you can refer back to the actual post I wrote, which said: There is nothing in that about "stealth checks not triggering...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:07 AMI am. It says: So again - what RAW is being ignored?907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:41 AMThe spells added to your list from the background are not automatically known, you must learn them. The spells added to your list from the...1027 replies | 478584 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:42 AMWhat RAW is being ignored? Be specific. No one is "bypassing" the alarm spell.907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:33 AMTitans would be gods in a D&D sense I'd say907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-18, 10:58 PMI don't see how reading what spells do and thinking about how ability checks might interact with them is "extra." That's table stakes. If that...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-18, 09:01 PMThat ability checks require creativity from the DM and player to work? Yes, that's the expectation. Is that unreasonable at your tables? As for...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-18, 03:46 PMA421: Strixhaven yes (you get the spells as extra spells known on top of your allotment), Ravnica no (you only gain access and need to actually pick...1027 replies | 478584 view(s)
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2024-05-18, 03:35 PMMoffat is back, and he's still got it! Best episode so far - the premise, the setting, the callbacks (Villengard!) and the acting (especially Ncuti,...8 replies | 760 view(s)
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2024-05-18, 12:42 PM- Arcane Lock just increases the DC, get good. In the worst case scenario, take 20. - Magic Mouth relies on audible or visual conditions within 30...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 09:56 PMEvery single one of them can be. Unless your DM is actively trying to screw you of course, in which case your class hardly matters.907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 06:54 PM...It's not? What did you think I was referring to? Those are what I meant, along with the tool advantage rule.907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 06:05 PMExactly - what I said was alarms, locked doors, other traps and obstacles etc. More diverse yes, but also more likely to be resolvable using...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 05:30 PMI don't recall specifying "alarms," but for the sake of argument: 1) I can't speak for anyone else, but I'm not looking for "guarantees" when I...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 05:15 PMPsyren replied to a thread Speculation More 2024 PHB Revelations from the GameInformer Article in D&D 5e/NextI know what you mean and am allowed to challenge/reject it, as well as to disagree that there isn't a good reason for it.72 replies | 6156 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 04:05 PM(Did you mean Astral rather than Ethereal? Nautiloids are usually traversing the former.) They would most frequently get their hands/tentacles on...11 replies | 732 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 04:01 PMPsyren replied to a thread Speculation More 2024 PHB Revelations from the GameInformer Article in D&D 5e/NextThey're not "thrown out," they still exist. They just don't have a discrete mechanical entry. That's fine. Things like the lifespan difference are...72 replies | 6156 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 03:11 PMAgreed, and I think the rogue's reliability and spammability improves theirs - especially as the density of challenges you get in a given scene...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 02:20 PMPsyren replied to a thread Speculation More 2024 PHB Revelations from the GameInformer Article in D&D 5e/NextI don't think not having it would be better, so if I have to choose between them making me happy and making you happy I'm gonna have to choose me. ...72 replies | 6156 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 02:16 PM1) Just to be clear, I was using BG3 purely as an example of how environments with a gauntlet of successive checks can be reasonably...907 replies | 42579 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 01:06 PMPsyren replied to a thread Speculation More 2024 PHB Revelations from the GameInformer Article in D&D 5e/Next"Guidance" then, if you find "rule" objectionable for whatever reason. The point is that it will be explicitly allowed in the PHB; that's not just...72 replies | 6156 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 11:30 AMPsyren replied to a thread How long would the Earth last if the sun became a black hole? in Mad Science and Grumpy TechnologyXKCD What If covered this for the Moon, and there was a brief blurb in there about the Sun scenario: https://what-if.xkcd.com/129/35 replies | 1781 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 11:15 AMPsyren replied to a thread Speculation More 2024 PHB Revelations from the GameInformer Article in D&D 5e/NextThere are actually going to be rules for half-humanoids of all kinds. This allows us to move away from humans being the only ones allowed to be...72 replies | 6156 view(s)
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