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You know, I was thinking about this lately, and it makes good sense to me. Why doesn't Wizards open up the Rules Compendium as sort of an SRD under OGL-like terms? No classes nor feats, just the rules. As I see it, although i'm no expert and just speculating, this could be really beneficial to...

(The title is taken from Philip Pullman's book, «The good man Jesus and the scoundrel Christ») So, I was reading another thread, and read a poster write: And, you know, he's right. Many people here indeed think and refer to Paizo as a good-hearted company that wants to keep on sharing with...

I'm setting up a trial scene in my upcoming 4e game. Basically there is a pirate guy on trial because he is being accused for the kidnapping (he ordered his men to interrogate her to get some information about magic gems) and killing her (which he did not order to, the stupid goons went too...

I have fixed the 2-page Essentials sheet available on Wizards' website, for printing more efficiently on a single horizontal page. I also fixed the bullet dots in the "actions on your turn" box, that were displaying a "no character" square instead of the bullet star. There is, in addition to...

I posted this thread on RPGnet, with a detailed analysis of how are the Essential classes balanced with each other. I repost it here because I think my analysis might be useful to some.

Hi, I'm getting close to start a new 4e campaign in a customized Forgotten Realms setting. The characters are: a former sky-pirate (pirate of skyships) (half elf rogue) who seeks vengeance over his second-in-command for the mutiny of his crew; a human bard, son of a noble that, after reading...

Here I am. I am about to run a campaign with dragons as player characters. The story is that a bunch of dragons (the PCs) are sent for mysterious reasons in the real world, in the age of the Crusades. As every dragon, they have to gather a huge treasure to buy their place in the dragon heaven...

I always spend a LOT of time when I make high-level characters, because you have to track the powers from the first level. This is not necessary anymore, thanks to this table I made, that already has all the levels written. WARNING: this table supposes that, at the power-replace levels, the...

What if I would want to play a drow, a kobold or a gnome, or something else? How do I turn MM monsters into PC races? At least the simpler ones, like the aforementioned.