It could also be your internet provider. Many internet providers anti-pirating filters. Can't tell the diffrence between Netflix's downloads and programs such as Limewire.
Well for starters we have always used the encumbrance rules and have found them easly managable.
The biggest problem with this suggestion is the lack of consistency. When you get a bad roll, you all of a sudden can't carry the armor you have been wearing for the last 3 months. While at the...
How about the old tried and true, backing the spellcaster into a corner? If there is no place for them to move into, then they have to cast the spell defensivly.
As a player (and as a DM) I hate these kind of things. As a player, it is a very rare (last time it happened my brother mentioned that in 25+ years of gaming, he only remembers it happening 3 times) when I make and start playing a character, with any kind of background done. It takes a bit of...
6th level Lawful Good Human Cleric
Str 13
Dex 14
Con 14
Int 16
Wis 16
Chr 17
Hummm on most of there i come up as a human cleric, but normaly N, not LG.
Also noticed that there are very few people who are above 5th level. Wonder what they use as a gauge for level determination.
That's my excuse for why there are so many magic items in the world. Yes many get lost in various ways, but they always endup being found and placed back into the market place.