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So Tales of the Valiant has this metacurrency for the GM called Doom, which can be spent for various effects to ruin the PC's days. I'm...

We used to have an RPG in Sweden that had an in-lore explanation for something like this. Basically, spells used a metaphysic thing...

Daggerheart has a similar mechanism, and its awesome.

I know, we could invent this thing... lets call it a 'skill challenge' where you make choices and get successes or failures depending on...

I've been running high level characters for a while (currently 16th level), but I do not have any monks or warlocks. In fact I've banned...

Id say that the biggest problem is that the dmg section quoted by @Maxperson really only applies to tier1 PCs and breaks down as players...

Not me. The game. The game determined that 8 is below average for intelligence. The game determined that intelligence represents the...

This was an idea for the setting. But exploring this idea of residual energy collection - since in my games we play with Magical Disease...

You forgot the layover in Phoenix.

Yes the rules should do A LOT OF THINGS. That 5e's Rest system is a design failure is something I have repeatedly said in this thread...

To say that there is no mechanical force behind it is the understatement of this site. An 8 intelligence caster per 5e RAW can cast 9th...

I have replied to the email you quoted and provided my own rationale. We attempt to fix those too at our table :) Cantrips do not...

Maybe we could move a lot of their utility into rituals or feats that allow them to use magic / arcana in place of other skills with a...

Which is exaclty what seems sensible to do if you want to play a little attrition. They do. Now the three difficulty threshold read...

The 2 per day rule makes sense and follows the rests required by flying beasts such as the griffon which needs 1 hour rest between 3...