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    D&D 5E New DM Looking for a Monster

    These artifacts belonged to seven gods who died thousands of years ago in a great war. The gods' artifacts were rounded up by their now shattered priesthoods and hidden in temples scatted about the land--one of the deceased gods is Dumathoin, very appropriate that his priesthood would lead this...
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    D&D 5E New DM Looking for a Monster

    This is my first time DMing since I was a freshman in high school--about 20 years ago. I decided to run my campiagn with the D&D playtest materails, and it has been going well so far (we just completed session 6). Story background: During the first session, the PCs took care of a party of...
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    Mike Mearls Discusses the First Round of Public D&D Next Playtests

    What!? 4e in a game where the designers promised to include aspect from ALL editions! I thought they were lying and this edition would be a repudiation of 4e. :p
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    D&D 5E EN World Interview With Mike Mearls, Lead Designer of D&D Next

    My Ratings Basic D&D: 6 (Good as an introductory book/materials/box) 1E: 7 (It's been decades since I've played, but I plan on buying the Premium books when their released) 2E: 8 (Even with the dreaded THAC0! ;)) 3.xE: 7 (Maybe a bit higher, but it broke down after 10th level too quickly) 4E...
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    D&D Next Playtest Package Questions Answered! (Mike Mearls, Jeremy Crawford)

    And, they also like that "Guest" guy too! ;) I was wondering, where were the Cleric Domains? Were they hidden in the character sheet somewhere? And, what was the difference between Hill and Mountain Dwarves?
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    D&D 5E EN World Interview With Mike Mearls, Lead Designer of D&D Next

    Thanks for sharing the interview--it was great. I'm looking forward to the play test!
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