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*Nat-20s
 
*Nat-20s
 
**Player to decide if they want to roll twice the dice or double the die they roll for damage. Must be decided prior to rolling
 
**Player to decide if they want to roll twice the dice or double the die they roll for damage. Must be decided prior to rolling
*Any officially published race/class/subclass is allowed. Homebrew items can be discussed with me
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*Any officially published race/class/subclass is allowed. Non-monster races
 
*Starting Level - Level 2 with a free feat.
 
*Starting Level - Level 2 with a free feat.
**Aim will be to run a game as a smaller group ahead of the campaign starting to allow testing of characters/dynamics
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**Aim will be to run a game as a smaller group ahead of the campaign starting to allow testing of characters/dynamics and we go in as lv3 to the campaign
 
*We will be using Milestone Levelling
 
*We will be using Milestone Levelling
 
*No flanking rule this campaign to allow more flexibility/freedom during combat
 
*No flanking rule this campaign to allow more flexibility/freedom during combat
 
*How do folks feel about the glancing blow rule?
 
*How do folks feel about the glancing blow rule?
*Player vs Player actions?<br />
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*Player vs Player actions? - General rule is no unless both agree in advance
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*Martial Classes only? Weapons only - Max the second dmg die without rolling
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*HP will be rolled in person after the game when we level up. As a group
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*Abilitiy Scores at each 4th level, no feats. Feats will be awarded throughout the campaign<br />
  
 
==Social Contract==
 
==Social Contract==
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*Rulings
 
*Rulings
 
**I'll make a ruling on the game, if there's a disagreement we can discuss outside of the game/afterwards and can either deal with things retrospectively or
 
**I'll make a ruling on the game, if there's a disagreement we can discuss outside of the game/afterwards and can either deal with things retrospectively or
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*Player Disagreements
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**Bring it up with them afterwards or with me and I'll talk to them. But I'll need you to back me up on it when raised.
 
*Scheduling & Hosting
 
*Scheduling & Hosting
 
**Thursday timeslot, time okay for people?
 
**Thursday timeslot, time okay for people?
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**Try to keep social/non-game related conversations to a minimum or to before/after/break if possible
 
**Try to keep social/non-game related conversations to a minimum or to before/after/break if possible
 
*If 1 player (Cat excluded) cannot make the game, propose we continue? If 2+ cannot make the game (Cat excluded) - we postpone/do something else instead
 
*If 1 player (Cat excluded) cannot make the game, propose we continue? If 2+ cannot make the game (Cat excluded) - we postpone/do something else instead
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**Do people want to not be there, or be a DMPC for that session?
 
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==The World==
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==The Campaign==
  
 
*What type/style of campaign are people interested in?
 
*What type/style of campaign are people interested in?
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**Mention world creation myth and the council
 
**Mention world creation myth and the council
 
*Character race/classes that people are thinking
 
*Character race/classes that people are thinking
*Do people want to roll their characters/stats now?<br />
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*Do people want to roll their characters/stats now?
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*How do people want to do character sheets? Digital/In person?<br />
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 19:10, 3 August 2023

House Rules

  • Nat-20s
    • Player to decide if they want to roll twice the dice or double the die they roll for damage. Must be decided prior to rolling
  • Any officially published race/class/subclass is allowed. Non-monster races
  • Starting Level - Level 2 with a free feat.
    • Aim will be to run a game as a smaller group ahead of the campaign starting to allow testing of characters/dynamics and we go in as lv3 to the campaign
  • We will be using Milestone Levelling
  • No flanking rule this campaign to allow more flexibility/freedom during combat
  • How do folks feel about the glancing blow rule?
  • Player vs Player actions? - General rule is no unless both agree in advance
  • Martial Classes only? Weapons only - Max the second dmg die without rolling
  • HP will be rolled in person after the game when we level up. As a group
  • Abilitiy Scores at each 4th level, no feats. Feats will be awarded throughout the campaign

Social Contract

  • Still waiting on 2 consent forms back
  • Rulings
    • I'll make a ruling on the game, if there's a disagreement we can discuss outside of the game/afterwards and can either deal with things retrospectively or
  • Player Disagreements
    • Bring it up with them afterwards or with me and I'll talk to them. But I'll need you to back me up on it when raised.
  • Scheduling & Hosting
    • Thursday timeslot, time okay for people?
    • Hosting at Zara's with 1UP as a backup plan?
    • Last Thursday of the month is 'off-campaign' - Space for folks to run one shots/mini campaigns/different systems, social stuff (games nights, just a chat and chill etc.)
  • Conversations while the game is ongoing
    • Try to keep social/non-game related conversations to a minimum or to before/after/break if possible
  • If 1 player (Cat excluded) cannot make the game, propose we continue? If 2+ cannot make the game (Cat excluded) - we postpone/do something else instead
    • Do people want to not be there, or be a DMPC for that session?

The Campaign

  • What type/style of campaign are people interested in?
    • Do we want horror? Adventuring? Spy? War? Political etc.
  • Overview of Velandor
    • Mention some major settlements
    • Religion is a significant part of society along-side recent royalty
    • Mention world creation myth and the council
  • Character race/classes that people are thinking
  • Do people want to roll their characters/stats now?
  • How do people want to do character sheets? Digital/In person?

Notes

Player Vs Player