Recent content by EborElf

Found the source for the Simple 5E Encounter Building Guidelines. They are by Mike Shea at Skyflourish. http://slyflourish.com/5e_encounter_building.html

Some of the initial thoughts around going beyond monster xp were from this discussion: http://www.giantitp.com/forums/showthread.php?452360-Non-combat-XP-awards Any feedback from people that have downloaded and played around with it?

A lot of great options here. Don't know if this one has been mentioned: Monk with Way of Tranquility. Could combine with others if you multi-class as well. See Unearthed Arcana: https://media.wizards.com/2016/dnd/downloads/M_2016_UAMonk1_12_12WKWT.pdf Healing Hands here is basically 10x monk...

I’m back to D&D after a long absence. Have been running two groups on 5E, and like it a lot. Have been disappointed in how XP is awarded though. Have built a straightforward D&D 5E Experience Point Calculator I’d welcome feedback on. It’s in spreadsheet form. XP Calculator Tab – Enter...

Newb question. Is there a Rouge trap subclass detailed in Unearthed Arcana? Would be interesting to see that played.

Does anyone handle the elf hide in foliage or monk teleport between shadows differently than a normal stealth check?

God observations above. At lower levels I've seen it work well. The extra damage die or target affected can turn the tide of battle. Really situational dependent on higher levels.