Recent content by overgeeked

I was all excited thinking it would be about playing Daggerheart in Eberron. It's not. It's a generic chat with Keith Baker and both Eberron and Daggerheart are mentioned. Not sure if it technically counts as clickbait, but sure feel like clickbait.

A very large part of it for me is even simpler that all that. It just takes too long to resolve most elements of the game mechanics. Multiply that by however many players plus the referee running monsters and you quickly find yourself sitting there, bored and waiting 20-30 minutes between turns...

"Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a Stonewall veteran and leader in LGBTQ+ liberation movements, has died." Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Stonewall Veteran and Legendary Trans Activist, Has Died at 78

Always the right answer.

Made German Goulash and Spätzle. This was my first attempt at Goulash and something like my fourth attempt at Spätzle. The Goulash was okay but the Spätzle turned out pretty good. I’m still tweaking the Goulash so not posting that recipe, but here’s the Spätzle. 2 1/4 cups flour 1 1/2 tsp salt...

Two-weapon fighting always made more sense as advantage on attacks and/or advantage on damage.

The other way to go with this is not fight it, rather embrace it. I've mentioned it a few times, but here goes again. Short rests are a free action. You can only take 2 short rests per long rest. Long rests take 5 minutes. This takes the fantasy superhero vibe of 5E and cranks it up to...

Nice. Might have to steal that. Always cool to hear about people house ruling the games they play. Especially kids.

It's kinda wild when you put it like that.

Yep. He trademarked the name of a genre he had nothing to do with creating. He did that years ago. Long before the video game.

Anyone big on alternate history novels? I'm looking for stuff where the point of divergence is Germany wins the Great War (aka WW1). I'm aware of Kaiserreich. Anyone have any recs?

According to the purple site, Rob Wieland has passed. Thanks for everything, @robowieland