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I know, I just don’t like that. I don’t want silver weapons to be approximately 10% more effective against shapeshifters than normal...

Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft had the Loup Garou, an advanced werewolf that has a regeneration trait that heals it unless it is...

I absolutely hate what they did to lycanthropes. A vampire taking normal damage from nonmagical weapons I can live with, even though I...

Oh, and the attempt at alphabetization was a dismal failure.

I was very excited for the changes initially - I think, for example, that putting save bonuses with the ability scores instead of in a...

I think the problem is fairly obvious. The casuals and theater kids aren't causing balance problems because of the design. The power...

A true throwback edition!

The past has taught me me that if something isn’t Forgotten Realms yet, it is only a matter of time. I think they’re both, i.e. joint...

It’s difficult with Bane because as FR accumulated other fiendish entities from the larger D&D multiverse, he got progressively less...

The reason I prep and strongly prefer games run by people who prep is that when you invent something at the table, you have very limited...

I associate the seelie with spring and summer, and emotions like passion, confidence, love, lust, jealousy and impulsiveness - not...

Like many bits in this game, this ranking is entirely DM-dependent. At my table, I try my best at making all skills relevant and to not...

I agree with this. From a balancing perspective, it’s completely unnecessary. If anything, it makes combats longer, which is the...

Im against. Both from a realism standpoint and from a game balance standpoint.

Using potions continues to be an action in my D&D games, assuming it is somewhere accessible. I can imagine it being deep in a pack and...