Sean Merwin
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Stores, Amazon, mail order, online, D&D Beyond, et cetera, et cetera. So characters can be rebuilt. Rules options can be swapped, and so on. And you should check out the D&D Beyond post for specifics on treasure, on backgrounds, and on species.
Yep. And previous adventures, they say...
Yep. And previous adventures, they say...
use them as published when the latest core rule book comes out use those so use 2014 monsters until the 2024 monster manual is available then switch over and begin using the new monsters but if you have the player's handbook there are a few monsters there you can if you so choose switch over to the 2024 player's handbook monsters rather than using the 2014 version
use them as published when the latest core rule book comes out use those so use 2014 monsters until the 2024 monster manual is available then switch over and begin using the new monsters but if you have the player's handbook there are a few monsters there you can if you so choose switch over to the 2024 player's handbook monsters rather than using the 2014 version
Yeah, I know like wolves and things that the characters can have as companions or things they can turn into. Summon, yeah. Summon, yep, are in the 2024.
Yeah, I know like wolves and things that the characters can have as companions or things they can turn into. Summon, yeah. Summon, yep, are in the 2024.
Yeah, I understood the same thing. It was more about the SRD 5.2 than it was about the Modster Manual 2024. Yeah. Because I think they're going to want people to publish under that because it's the new rules. So when we see the new SRD, we will find out. Right. But we're also told, common sense-wise, don't stop play if you're DMing and you see a player with an outdated character.
Yeah, I understood the same thing. It was more about the SRD 5.2 than it was about the Modster Manual 2024. Yeah. Because I think they're going to want people to publish under that because it's the new rules. So when we see the new SRD, we will find out. Right. But we're also told, common sense-wise, don't stop play if you're DMing and you see a player with an outdated character.
We, society as a whole, the Adventurers League specifically, doesn't want you to ruin an experience for everyone because of a small nit like this. So just say, oh... You should update your character next time before you play. Just take the time to update your character, and here's how you do it. Be respectful of the players and the DMs as they learn the new rules as well.
We, society as a whole, the Adventurers League specifically, doesn't want you to ruin an experience for everyone because of a small nit like this. So just say, oh... You should update your character next time before you play. Just take the time to update your character, and here's how you do it. Be respectful of the players and the DMs as they learn the new rules as well.
We want Adventurers League to be welcoming and fun for everyone, and we will take the steps to make it so, I hope.
We want Adventurers League to be welcoming and fun for everyone, and we will take the steps to make it so, I hope.
I think that. What I want is a new Adventurers League campaign. Me too. I was hoping this document would never be made. I think the document's fine. It makes total sense. And for the people who have played and will continue to play Adventurers League, it needed to be done. It makes total sense. What I want is... Here's our new campaign. We're using the 2024 rules once the SRD 5.2 hits.
I think that. What I want is a new Adventurers League campaign. Me too. I was hoping this document would never be made. I think the document's fine. It makes total sense. And for the people who have played and will continue to play Adventurers League, it needed to be done. It makes total sense. What I want is... Here's our new campaign. We're using the 2024 rules once the SRD 5.2 hits.
Brand new characters, brand new stories, brand new things. Let's get excited. Let's pump some money for marketing. Let's get game stores and conventions involved. Let's come at this fast.
Brand new characters, brand new stories, brand new things. Let's get excited. Let's pump some money for marketing. Let's get game stores and conventions involved. Let's come at this fast.
let's come at this strong and let's bring in some new blood, especially with, you know, all the excitement around the new rules rather than sometimes the biggest barrier to entry for new players in Adventurers League is old players. Yes. I don't mean old age wise. I mean, old as in experienced, established, entitled. And
let's come at this strong and let's bring in some new blood, especially with, you know, all the excitement around the new rules rather than sometimes the biggest barrier to entry for new players in Adventurers League is old players. Yes. I don't mean old age wise. I mean, old as in experienced, established, entitled. And
I understand the need to market to them and keep them involved and keep them excited and playing. But I am always going to be the person that says, five years, good run. What's next?