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I expect the GM to play their NPCs fairly, within the limits of what those NPCs know and are capable of, as much as I expect the same...

Yeah Deception isn't mind control. And Insight isn't a lie detector. If a new player is at my table and announces, "I'll use...

can you imagine the rage if GMs RP'd NPCs with anywhere near the same level of 'free will' against checks as the players do? "but i...

Yeah I remember James Discoll's conversions. They were great.

Some of my favorite 5e supplements were Jacob Driscoll's free conversions of the 2e Complete Fighter's Handbook, Complete Priest's...

Martin Short's daughter Katherine died by suicide, : ( . She was 42.

The problem in this sentence is you're using "unwilling" when "unable" is just as likely to apply, and I don't think the loading on...

I have designed something similar but not exactly... A benefit of system like this is, is you can add things (proficiency, ADV, magical...

As a GM, I prefer systems where I'm not required to set the difficulty of a task of players according to some arbitrary number of...

I really like die pool systems. Adding and subtracting dice is nice tactile way to handle modifiers. Better yet, I like die pool systems...

I like a lot of 2024 MM material and use it. I also still like a lot of 2014 MM material and still use that too. I also like a lot of...

NPC revenge is great and makes sense in the fiction...but care must be taken. The dice made it work for the narrative you were hoping to...

You don’t have to use actual assassin stat block! So long as they use hand crossbows and wear black they will do the job. Since the role...

My thought too. NPCs should behave in a way that makes sense, and jumping solo into the middle of a group enemies does not. A lone...

So, it then becomes an element on the "wandering damage chart". I don't know if it acted logically in this situation. If the...