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Because it's how 4e did it. Because it's how 3e did it. It's that simple.

In my DW game, "adventurer" has become a slightly glamorized version of the mercenary work that had always been a thing in the...

Very loosely, multiply CR by something between 2 and 4 (4 for low-CR creatures, 2 for high CR creatures) and you get something that...

I hope 5e 2024 eliminates the esoteric and often imbalanced terminology of monster "Challenge" rating. Instead, refer to "levels", such...

I just don't think the Great Wheel is able to inspire potential adventures in the vast majority of its planes. The inner planes in...

But that was the point of the post you quoted, that the Great Wheel was designed purely for being read, without really any care at all...

Which sort of invites the question: if the cosmology is only there to be read, what's the point?

Needs to come with nine golden fried potato wedges to represent the "canaries" he pals around with. :)

Indeed, I would argue that 85% of the Great Wheel is completely irrelevant to most campaigns. There are 17 outer planes, of which at...

because it was designed to be interacted with at a relatively low level; its an actual gameplay element, while the others are more...

I think you could potentially make this work if you reshuffled the Feywild and Shadowfell slightly then. The Feywild would become more...

Word Axis, by far.

That's covered by the Elemental Chaos. It is, quite literally, constantly in flux. Some distant part of it might be a nigh-infinite...

But that's precisely what makes most powerful wizard spells powerful. They are able to skip parts of the game. They are able to control...

Yeah, I started at the very beginning of 3e. I first encountered the Great Wheel. The cosmology of the Realms that I first knew was the...