Reply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: General:: Re: are the...
by jcb231 The miniatures and the familiar tokens are all that transfer.Although from what I've seen so far, it is not unusual for players to also transfer the gold pieces and either the threat or...
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by jcb231 As far as I can recall, the only info in this game that is secret is stuff that is secret from EVERYONE (overlord included) in that something is the result of a random token shuffle or some...
View ArticleThread: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: General:: Two Quick...
by jcb231 Don't yet own this game, but playing a campaign of it now. Two questions have come up after a couple of quests...1. Do Overlord Lieutenants heal their wounds between encounters? This is a...
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by mupdanjcb231 wrote:Although from what I've seen so far, it is not unusual for players to also transfer the gold pieces and either the threat or conquest tokens to mark XP. Much easier than using the...
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by shnar 1. Yes2. No-shnar
View ArticleThread: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: General:: Death on...
by jcb231 In the "Death on the Wing" quest, is it possible for the heroes to win Encounter 2?My group finished this with an Overlord blowout...he just ran roughshod over that encounter. Afterwards the...
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by Areinu That quest is generally believed to be in favor of heroes, because it's very easy to win E1, and if they do they get advantage in E2.In our group we didn't manage to defeat Elemntals on 1st...
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by Areinu I've also transferred town tile to add a bit of flavor when heroes are between quests. And monkey marker :)
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: General:: Re: Two...
by Areinu To add a bit about 2, that's the reason while corridor blocking is one of most widely used tactics by both sides.
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: Rules:: Re: Regarding...
by Areinu And remember that with heroes having 4 of the same class it would be really easy for OL to:1) choose monsters perfect to deal with given class2) take OL cards perfect to deal with given...
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: Rules:: Re: Spending...
by PuffTMD Thematically, anything can be justified. The monster down the hall sees this huge crossbow bolt coming straight at him. It's so far away he has plenty of time to dodge it, but he does have...
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: General:: Re: Death...
by PuffTMD It definitely depends on the hero abilities available. My group steamrolled this in 2 hero turns. First hero crossbowed the offending elemental out of the way and moved to the 2nd elemental....
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: Strategy:: Re: Castle...
by DigitalityGrahamers2002 wrote:Soapsmith wrote:Is there anything in the rules that say you place the heroes before the militiamen?Yes, the rules say to do it the way it is diagrammed. The RAW say the...
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by Dexter345 This was one of the closest games we had, and it ended in a hero win. One thing about your Open Group going for the NPCs is that the NPCs will fight back, so it's not a sure thing that...
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by StewiCaedmus wrote:Can you mix and match the tiles or are they a different puzzle cut? If I buy 2e is the only worthwhile component from my 1e the plastic minis?The puzzle cuts don't line up, but if...
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by Frohike An old post for what I came up with. I needed something, since I have all of the old minis + lieutenants from the 1st edition. It's certainly not space-saving, but it's...
View ArticleReply: Descent: Journeys in the Dark (second edition):: Variants:: Re: Adding...
by Stewidispatchdave wrote: I had given passing thought to using 1" squares in the middle bits, and using 1.5" squares for any "wall square."I assume you mean 1"x1.5" rectangles for any "wall space,"...
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by Obi Wann Maybe its just the die rolling my gaming buddies do but I have never actually seen the OL win this quest. My heroes focus on killing 1 of the elementals usually placing the best hero to do...
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by Balrogfan I have to agree with Digitality on this. Ive been the overlord three times during this quest because if I win one during the campaign I pick it right away. Even with the heroes going in...
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by jcb231mupdan wrote:jcb231 wrote:Although from what I've seen so far, it is not unusual for players to also transfer the gold pieces and either the threat or conquest tokens to mark XP. Much easier...
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