By now I’m sure you’ve all seen this alignment chart: This cute graphic got me thinking. Back when there were mechanical consequences (protection spells, powers, weapons, etc) to your character’s outlook on life, it made sense to abstract and categorize ethical alignment. D&D 4e presents players with a reduced and asymmetrical choice for alignment. What’s [...]
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Time To Chuck Alignment
Posted in Rules, tagged 4e, alignment, characters, d&d, editions on March 23, 2011 | 17 Comments »
The New Mounted Combat
Posted in Combat, Rules, tagged 4e, Combat, d&d, dolphins, editions, horses, mounted combat, Rules on December 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In a fantasy role-playing games sometimes a character finds himself on top of another creature in battle. In my Second Edition days, I had characters that jousted from horses and dragons, and even once fought some sea monsters whilst atop a dolphin. Each 2e sourcebook had some complicated set of rules for the mounts of [...]
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