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New race can add spice to a non-arcane class pc. Wished there was more of a focus on minor magics and low level spells and items. I wish it had more magic items to choose from as well as more fleshed out classes. I prefer to run a more sandbox campaig... Read More
Three of the five dragons that founded the university are she/her. The conflicting deans and student advisors for each college. And, i love how the adventures are flavored to fit the college setting.
The five colleges of strixhaven have a bit more breadth inherent to them than just the houses brave, smart, sinister, and the rest. The silvery barbs spell is a gonky powerful for its level. A potter type *.
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There is art (but no content) of an adventurer in a wheelchair, and while i thought previous handicap adventurers in d&d were a horrible idea, here it would actually work. The adventure though is pure garbage. The owlin is the only race option wit... Read More
The adventure is basically random encounters that throws too many npcs at players to befriend/rival and does it too thinly. Every other npc is a *wimp* combat-wise. The setting is half finished and it feels sloppy and unedited. There is very little ca... Read More
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Another fun bit of storytelling built in is with the faculty
I also like that there is a lot of emphasis on creating friendships and interacting with the nonplaying characters as well as e... Read More
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Not just for people who play magic the gathering
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If you like strixhaven theme from magic the gathering and you like dd this will be a good addition for you otherwise if you are just a hardcore dd fan you probably dont need this unless for a few new character options and ideas for the dm
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You really only get the exam info for a few classes it would be nice to have it for every class the book offers
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There are six new backgrounds in the book but that is about all that is of use to players
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I havent looked at the adventure in case i end up playin it a some point in the future but like the feywild book it doesnt have much to offer players
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Could have been packaged better
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We are still fairly new to playing dd and we’ve never played magic the gathering before so the crossover was lost on us
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One of them even chose to be an owlin
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