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D&D 5E Players REACT to Pathfinder 2e! (With an amazing IMPROVISED encounter!) Session 2 of 2
We conclude my homebrew adventure, during which they'll experience Level 2 play. The last fight had DRAMATIC swings, and I was able to make this Severe encounter ON THE FLY thanks to Pathfinder 2e's accurate encounter-building system.
In this video, I edited out 4 hours from the stream!
Here's the full gameplay stream: https://youtu.be/wT3F45-BlyI
0:28 Our characters
1:11 How to torture players
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2022-06-21 06:17:33 +0000 UTC View Post"IT WAS ROUGH... AND FUN" - D&D 5E Players REACT to Pathfinder 2e GAMEPLAY! (Session 1 of 2)
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I hacked almost 3 hours off this NEXT stream, where they have their first ever session of Pathfinder 2e! (We did character creation last week)
Here's the full gameplay stream: https://youtu.be/sk-sEqMQoAg
0:28 Our characters
1:40 The mission
2:50 1st battle (MODERATE - 4 L -1 goblin warriors) 2022-06-16 03:41:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Making Alchemy Not Suck in Pathfinder 2e, Part 2: HEALING (The Rules Lawyer)
Pathfinder 2e introduces MONSTROUS characters with BOOK OF THE DEAD! (Undead characters)
My Book of the Dead series concludes with a review and critique of the undead PC options!
0:00 Introduction
0:44 History of monstrous characters in D&D and Pathfinder
3:53 Pathfinder 2e's advantages for implementing monstrous characters
7:12 Undead characters in campaigns
8:43 Basic undead benefits
12:16 Ghost
17:16 Ghoul
24:01 Lich
30:21 Disappointment!
31:32 Mummy
36:24 Skeleton
41:57 Vampire
48:00 Zombie
<... 2022-05-16 20:41:53 +0000 UTC View PostBOOK OF THE DEAD #4: I rant about the new necromancy archetypes!
Next in my series on BOOK OF THE DEAD, I OBJECT to the low power of some of the options for necromancy! Here we look at the new archetypes for USING the undead as well as undead companions, familiars, and eidolons.
0:21 Introduction
2:06 Stitch Flesh, and new Class Feats
5:15 Sublimate this feat!
7:47 Reanimator archetype
9:19 Content warning: rant
17:10 Shambling Horror house rule
17:27 Undead Ma...
2022-05-11 20:57:01 +0000 UTC View PostBOOK OF THE DEAD #3: New Archetypes to Fight Undead in Pathfinder 2e! (The Rules Lawyer)
Here I do a detailed overview of the new archetypes for fighting undead!
0:21 Introduction
1:09 Exorcist
5:34 Hallowed Necromancer
9:04 Soul Warden
13:45 Undead Slayer
17:07 Outro
2022-05-08 16:03:48 +0000 UTC View PostBOOK OF THE DEAD #2: Detailed Overview, GM Tools! (& Dedication)
My first video since my hiatus! Gonna release it publicly tomorrow.
2022-05-05 17:53:21 +0000 UTC View PostDon't miss this week's interview of Mark Seifter, co-creator of Pathfinder 2e!
Announcing this to Patrons a little earlier than to the rest of the world...
2022-05-03 22:17:08 +0000 UTC View PostReturn of the Rules Lawyer
Hi all! After my life-imposed break, I am now reading through Book of the Dead will start get back into the swing of things! Just letting you know that there will be only a 1-day "early access" lead time for the next video, but this will gradually increase as we return to approximately 1 week before videos.
2022-04-28 00:22:12 +0000 UTC View PostTOP 5 reasons D&D 5e players should try Pathfinder 2e!
TOP 5 reasons D&D 5e players should try Pathfinder 2e!
2022-04-09 01:16:38 +0000 UTC View PostFIX D&D Stealth & Hiding using Pathfinder 2e (Part 2: Combat Demonstration)
FIX D&D Stealth & Hiding using Pathfinder 2e (Part 2: Combat Demonstration)
2022-04-03 00:50:24 +0000 UTC View PostFIX D&D Stealth + Hiding using Pathfinder 2e! (Part 1: Summary of PF2e Rules)
Early Access of next week's video!
2022-03-28 19:53:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Making Alchemy Not Suck in Pathfinder 2e: BOMBS
Are Alchemists too weak in Pathfinder 2nd edition? We explore that in a series of videos where I go over ALCHEMICAL ITEMS and how to USE THEM WELL. In this 1st video I cover bombs!
0:00 Are alchemists too weak?
0:59 The "anti-solo class"
2:20 Overview of this series
5:48 #1 Energy damage
7:20 #2 Physical damage
8:22 #3 Alignment + positive damage
9:20 #4 Damage over time
9:57 #5 Debuffs
12:57 #6 Slowing
14:23 #7 Hampering spellcasters
15:35 #8 Ally bombs
Getting the most out of BOMBS in Pathfinder 2e!
The first in my "Alchemical Cookbook" series, where I do a deep dive on alchemists and alchemical items in Pathfinder 2e. In this one, I focus on BOMBS!
2022-03-09 08:23:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe Rules Lawyer Rap (Channel trailer)
I hope you all enjoy the work I put into this trailer!
You get to see it now, but others have to see it later!
On the Discord, you should have access to the #exclusive-consultation channel (under the top "Rules Lawyer" Category)! There you can discuss Early Access content and we can talk about future TRL content! HOWEVER: Feel free to "tease" what you see to people outside that channel! Tell them what they're missing! =D
2022-03-01 17:27:31 +0000 UTC View PostNew Tier Rewards: Early Access and Exclusive Consultation on Future Videos!
THANK YOU to all current Patrons for your support! I am adding two new benefits to the $6 tier that will start on March 1st:
* 7-day Early Access to Rules Lawyer videos!
* Access to exclusive Discord channel #lawyer-consultation , where I discuss future video ideas!
If you support by March 1, you won't have to wait longer for these upcoming videos:
(If you want 7-day early access to my March 8 video, support my Patreon before March 1!) &n...