Recent content by Chaltab

Luckily, Gene Roddenberry circa 1987 doesn't work at WOTC so interpersonal conflicts are fine.

Homebrew Campaign (a few months)Player, OnlineForgotten Realms, pre Spellplague Ghosts of Saltmarsh (1 session)Player, OnlineSame DM as previous. We were testing out Fantasy Grounds but ended up getting TPKd by stirges in the attic. Waterdeep Dragon Heist (1 year, ish)Player; OnlineForgotten...

I feel a lot better about Chris and Jeremy's departure seeing that they're hiring a lot of new blood that's done good work. Still don't trust Hasbro not to find someway to screw it up, but fingers crossed!

Bandits aren't people? ;)

I would say 6 to 7 HP per tier.

A god doesn't die like a mortal creature dies. A god dies like a fire dies. It can be rekindled even after aeons.

Is it? It's just a copy-paste of the Eldritch Knight 18th level feature with 'wizard' changed to 'sorcerer', and that feature does exactly what it sounds like: Replace 2 of the Fighter's 3 or 4 attacks with a spell. The problem is that Monks don't get more than 2 attacks with their attack...

I thought you were being hyperbolic but holy crap.

D&D is only allowed to have sex and nudity in video games and straight-to-DVD movies.

You just haven't met the right kids. :devilish:

I notice the blurb only uses 'they' pronouns for the main character. It's cool to see nonbinary rep, but I'm not actually sure how much crossover appeal this will have with the romantasy fanbase, which seems largely interested in cookie-cutter hetero romances between small women and large men.

Final Fantasy?

Yeah. There's a sliding scale of tension vs apathy. If the players feel like they're one mistake away from death, you're golden. But if they feel like failure is the only possible outcome then you risk tension being replaced by boredom and disinterest.

I mean, it kind of sucks but it's not like Strahd being a vampire is a secret. Divine Sense having that spoiler isn't true in the 2024 PHB, incidentally. The 2014 Player's Handbook wasn't written with new players in mind, not really. It was a Hail Mary designed to draw back people who had...

Maybe on the coast between Juniril and Hultail. No particular reason, I just like lakes.