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I agree that archery and heavy weapon fighting tends to be the route to go, I disagree with the comparison of History. The 14th and 15th Century was dominated by the Yew Bow (mainly used by the English) as well as a transition from shield and weapon to using a heavy two handed weapon. The...

This is too my point exactly. I can play a skilled chess player in a game of Monopoly and have a reasonable chance to win, but if we are to play chess then I will lose every day and twice on Sunday. Thus if a task is simple enough anyone can use a tool but if it does require actual skill then...

I personally don't like the combat cantrips. I every time the Mage sits back and uses this ability I can only think of this " lightning bolt" video. http://youtu.be/j_ekugPKqFw I prefer the cantrips as minor magic tricks and not repeating attacks. This is just my opinion.

There is a distinction between skills and tools. You can try to use all skills, and a subset of these skills you get a bonus (proficient). But for tools, you can only properly use tools you are proficient in. As a DM I would allow untrained tool use for simple task, a cheap simple lock that...

Let me know. The game I am running is on a short break, but we are going to continue on shortly. We are using Labyrinth Lord and running through B1 (In Search of the Unknown). There is some talk of wanting to switch to DCC, but that might just be a one off. Chris

Looking to put together an Old Schoold D&D game and need 2-4 more gamers in the Bellevue, WA area. I will DM unless someone else wants to. Game time would be every other Sunday afternoon-evening. I have a large enough game area at my place for a DM and 6 players, but we do have a cat for...