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What's the best way to roleplay a Beholder shooting with its many rays at a Major Image illusion?
We're running the Dragon Heist campaign and the party is facing Xanathar.
The bard came up with an idea to distract the Beholder with the Major Image spell.
The description of the Major Image spell ...
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What would a character affected by Feeblemind be capable of in 2e?
I've looked through this website for answers but most of the questions pertaining to the spell are for 5e, like this one, where the spell has gone through many generations of changes. It doesn't ...
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How do I roleplay animals that are able to communicate thanks to the Speak with Animals spell? [closed]
Unfortunately as the DM, I'm not the creative type, so I'm having trouble with responding as the animal when the ranger uses Speak with Animals. It seems that their only motivations, from insects up ...
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Can a player choose to add detail and flavor to their character's spells and abilities?
I'm not really sure how to word this so I'll detail the situation and hopefully I can not only get an answer but a name for this situation.
I was in a game with a regular group doing a one shot as ...
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How do I handle players attempting to intimidate enemies with non-enchantment spells?
I'm a DM for the first time and I'm running LMoP with a group of 5 very experienced players.
I have difficulties in handling situations in which the players try to intimidate the enemy roleplaying ...
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Is it reasonable for multiple party wizards to share their spellbooks with each other?
It occurred to me that since wizards in 5e are allowed, upon encountering another wizard's spellbook, to copy spells of a level that they can cast into their own spellbook (at the cost of only time ...
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What are strategies to roleplay through a saving throw my GM must make? [closed]
As I try really hard to always be improving my in-game persona through better roleplaying, one area I find difficult is when my abilities cause the GM to roll a saving throw.
Are there any strategies ...
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