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Russ “Morrus” Morrissey

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Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah, they talked about circle casting. So this is when you got a whole bunch of... Circle casting has existed before.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah, they talked about circle casting. So this is when you got a whole bunch of... Circle casting has existed before.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Previously, basically, if you had a whole bunch of spellcasters, they could... It would take them about an hour to cast a spell or whatever. And sort of cast it as a ritual. And basically, they could basically upcast a spell and make it better or make it permanent or, you know, do stuff with the spell.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Previously, basically, if you had a whole bunch of spellcasters, they could... It would take them about an hour to cast a spell or whatever. And sort of cast it as a ritual. And basically, they could basically upcast a spell and make it better or make it permanent or, you know, do stuff with the spell.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah, yeah. So I don't know exactly what's going to happen with it here. It might be the same or they might have some other sort of way of looking at it. But basically, it used to be just

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah, yeah. So I don't know exactly what's going to happen with it here. It might be the same or they might have some other sort of way of looking at it. But basically, it used to be just

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

boosting spells or giving them permanent effects or giving it additional effects or you know so you i don't know like a giant fireball that's like massive i don't know that's a stupid idea that's a stupid example but you know i mean it's like yeah um yeah i mean they did mention in this press conference that um one example was making the spells effects permanent and so temporary which is kind of one of the sort of big ways you can use it

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

boosting spells or giving them permanent effects or giving it additional effects or you know so you i don't know like a giant fireball that's like massive i don't know that's a stupid idea that's a stupid example but you know i mean it's like yeah um yeah i mean they did mention in this press conference that um one example was making the spells effects permanent and so temporary which is kind of one of the sort of big ways you can use it

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

So I guess it's going to be similar to how it was back in 3D. I guess.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

So I guess it's going to be similar to how it was back in 3D. I guess.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah. What else did they talk about? They talked about Heroes of the Borderlands, which is their new starter set.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Yeah. What else did they talk about? They talked about Heroes of the Borderlands, which is their new starter set.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Returns to the Keep in the Borderlands, which is a sort of iconic D&D location going back many, many decades. So it's set after the original Adventure module. Time has passed since that. And they've got this interesting idea, which we've talked about doing this before.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

Returns to the Keep in the Borderlands, which is a sort of iconic D&D location going back many, many decades. So it's set after the original Adventure module. Time has passed since that. And they've got this interesting idea, which we've talked about doing this before.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

They're using tiles. We suggested cards. But using tiles that you mix and match to create a character.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

They're using tiles. We suggested cards. But using tiles that you mix and match to create a character.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

So we've talked about this before. But it looks like Wizards are actually doing it. So I don't know how this is going to be implemented. But... I guess you sort of like pick a species tile and you pick a class tile and you pick it. Yeah. And that's how that works. Yeah. Sounds cool. I'll be interested to see how they do.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

So we've talked about this before. But it looks like Wizards are actually doing it. So I don't know how this is going to be implemented. But... I guess you sort of like pick a species tile and you pick a class tile and you pick it. Yeah. And that's how that works. Yeah. Sounds cool. I'll be interested to see how they do.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

It was also going to be designed so that multiple DMS can run this game, this adventure, this campaign.

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
333 | New Eberron D&D Book, Dragon Delves, Purple Dragon Knights, Legacy of Kain TTRPG

It was also going to be designed so that multiple DMS can run this game, this adventure, this campaign.