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How many short rests do you allow in an adventuring day?

The game as designed doesn't support this. Its why at our table we immediately addressed Intelligence and all ability scores early on...

A few people spoke positively about spell point variants. I've played with and run games that used it occasionally since the 3.x...

I could see this working when one attains the bloodied condition for instance - a certain level of adrenaline or desperation. But EVERY...

But one would expect the rules to be at least connected to the fiction. So when the characters are planning their attack, if one...

Fiction emerges from play but I can't cast my Fireball on the first round because of? Why do I need to wait till x round to cast it...

But again, if the players are happy with their cool powers and the GMs aren't, what do you do? Are players complaining about this? I see...

Fun for who? The players are having fun casting all the spells they want and using all their cool abilities. The GM may or may not be...

What does this represent in the fiction? What is the caster actually doing to charge up these spells? Can they do it out of combat too...

First, running away, especially if you have already taken some beating is insanely difficult in 5e. Most likely you just get killed even...

IMO this is good stuff by your DM. I would have had similar expectations to yourself as a player. If I want a static setting I'd play a...

Yeah, that would (and occasionally does) frustrate me. I want to run a somewhat (fantasy) realistic game where challenges exist and...

I know I've said this before, but so long as enough people keep buying it, WotC isn't motivated to make changes.

Your last para moves from "can"/possibility to "must"/necessity - which are not the same thing. But anyway, in D&D there is always a...

That's interesting. I've only applied or seen 'the cookie' applied to story/setting notes never to the type of documents you mentioned...