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Running a business in a D&D 4e game? [duplicate]
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Are there any games that include a good rule system for running a business?
My group is looking to set up a trading post in our game where we can sell our loot through, ...
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Could you make me a party themed around Office Space? Greaaaaat
Inspired by this chat.
The iconic quotes and roles of the movie Office Space presents conflict between a programmer and his job. Translating the company "initech" into an adventuring party could make ...
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Making a Party of Warlocks
I have recently gained access to DDI for a short while and wanted to try an experiment with some friends of mine. That is, I actually want to play with these characters for a few sessions to see if a ...
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Leaders Healing too powerful/polarizing in 4e?
My friend and I were having a discussion about Leaders in D&D 4e.
At any rate, it was suggested that it would be better if our party had fewer leaders rather than more: their main purpose ...
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What class/builds can be used to fulfill both striker and controller roles?
Many classes/ builds allow one to fulfill multiple party roles. For example, a Paladin is a hybrid leader/defender. What classes/builds are a good way to handle striker/controller? I'm looking for ...
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Can a Revenant Assassin be used where a high-damage striker is needed?
The Revenant racials, as a whole, seem to be focused on survivability/durability, granting the ability to stay in the fight even at zero HP. The Assassin class, while technically a Striker, seems to ...
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What is the optimal way to design a well balanced party
Confession - I just TPK'd my group....again.
One of the reasons that has been identified is that while the party is composed of 5 pretty well optimized characters, as a party they just aren't in ...
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Ratio of leaders for workable D&D 4e?
Leaders are the healers and party support of 4th edition and come in many flavors. What ratio of leaders is necessary for smooth play in D&D 4e?
I ask because in our local game, as people come ...
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How can you create a well-rounded four character party that is trained in most skills?
Any D&D 4th Ed. player knows that a well-rounded party needs a controller, a striker, a defender, and a leader.
Most often, I think a character's function and contribution to the party is ...
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What is an effective 3-character 'Core' party?
I (may) have a party with 3 core players and some people that occasionally chime in. While I'm not expecting too many socialisation / synchronisation problems (see this thread about changing ...