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David Given Schwarm

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  • Death Saves

    So this week in D&D Encounters we had a player drop to negative 10 Hit Points–yes, I am that much of a Bad Ass DM!I am not sure exactly what the death & dying rules are for D&D Next? In 4E, Negative bloodied was dead dead–is that true in D&D Next? If a player is negative…

  • Actual Play Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S2

  • A Drow, Frog, and Gnome walk across a rooftop….Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S2

    My second week DM’ing went a lot more smoothly–there were only 5 players on the night before Thanksgiving, which made it a lot easier.  I had prepared for 12 at the table again, so I did not necessarily have the minute roll play details that I may have wanted, but I did have the cinimatic…

  • Minmaxing in D&D Next

    I have a player at my table who is playing a death cleric. He is using a scythe as a polearm which we have agreed is doing a d10. He has some class feature that allows him to do an extra d8 three times a day for the entire combat. When he hits a target…

  • Shannon Error Magic style

    ProblemI often have unspent mana during my untap step. Since I started playing UG I am seeing more of this. Some of it may be acceptable because I am holding mana back for counter spells which I do not need to use, but I am concerned that my mana ramp is not aligning with my…

  • Actual Play Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S1

  • Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S1

    I am DM’ing this Season of D&D Encounters at Mercenary Market in Costa Mesa, CA. We are using the D&D Next rules, which I have not read.My plan it to run a fairly loose and off the cuff campaign.I started this by modifying the first encounter to involved Plague Touched Arctic Creatures [I plan to use…

  • Unboxing Legacy of the Crystal Shard

  • Single Shot Gruul Key Rune

    Another great week of Tuesday Morning with Magic–Evan’s mom sent over tangerines & Lisa made banana chocolate chip muffins. The Boys all rolled in right around 8:00 AM–at this point they all have their own decks & we are looking to create a tournament pool going foreword. Andrew, Evan, and Dylan all had winning records. Derek [who…

  • Actual Play Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S0

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