tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post2861866406738012072..comments2024-03-28T17:48:19.196-05:00Comments on The Other Side blog: Converting D&D 5 to Castles & Crusades: Character ConversionTimothy S. Brannanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-59522973097817566022023-02-09T16:48:24.754-06:002023-02-09T16:48:24.754-06:00Interesting, @Cross Planes...I had never really pa...Interesting, @Cross Planes...I had never really paid attention to how similar 5E and the SIEGE Engine feel until you mentioned it here. Almost seems like you could just take 5E characters and let their proficiency bonuses be their levels, and you'd end up with quite functional (albeit powerful) C&C characters...Jonathan Linnemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04711517194240426383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-22838186759246864832023-02-08T22:30:29.473-06:002023-02-08T22:30:29.473-06:00In my opinion 5E's Proficiency is merely the S...In my opinion 5E's Proficiency is merely the SIEGE Engine fully utilized while breaking the bonus down over 20 levels.<br /><br />I think the D&D Next team chose wisely. It's so weird looking at the goals the Next team have compared to the goals the 1D&D team have.<br /><br />5E was about proving to fans that they remembered all of those sacred cows that got slaughtered in 4E.<br /><br />One D&D is about making a game for millions of new players.<br /><br />I just wish that Hasbro didn't own WotC.Cross Planeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00258583245202567276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-84188178211685163512023-02-08T20:15:53.679-06:002023-02-08T20:15:53.679-06:00Nice; I like the class-and-a-half approach.
Also,...Nice; I like the class-and-a-half approach.<br /><br />Also, I think maybe you have to design a weapon called the Gygaxian-cannon now.Jonathan Linnemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04711517194240426383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7913319789564397699.post-14856582013943760162023-02-08T16:00:37.037-06:002023-02-08T16:00:37.037-06:00I really like C&C's class-and-a-half syste...I really like C&C's class-and-a-half system, it's remarkably simple yet flexible and you can cover lots of archetypes.doccarnbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13406919373469437352noreply@blogger.com