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    Default Re: Against the Idol of the Sun: A 5e high-level campaign log

    Quote Originally Posted by J-H View Post
    That’s about when the penny drops and the “one in 10 yuan-ti is born male” fact from a couple of sessions ago really comes together with the realization that their society is basically matriarchal and the men are rare, protected (and also limited as a result), and have multiple wives.
    I have a DM who does something similar with halflings. Interesting to see the same approach used.
    Quote Originally Posted by J-H View Post
    Also, they saw some Rocs in the distance in their travels, so they know those exist now. I'm not sure why they are listed in the MM as monstrosities instead of beasts. They are just big birds, not poison-breathers or petrifiers or anything else.
    They might have made that choice to avoid / prevent polymorph shenanigans.

    Thanks for sharing your Tier 3 campaign log. Very interesting to see your various world building ideas, and the archery contest.
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