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[–] Luci@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I make my players roll randomly just so they think I'm a competent DM.

[–] fiah@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 year ago (3 children)

won't that backfire on you when they roll a nat 20?

[–] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago

That's like what a 5% chance, I think I'm good

2 players roll nat 20s back to back on random dice rolls

...shit

[–] enki@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

Not if you play the rules as written. There is no such thing as a critical success on an ability check in 5E. Nat 20s only apply to attacks.

[–] Luci@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

Thats when I pull a random character sheet from the book of random encounters