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My group tends to start at level 3+, with level 5+ being common. We've been playing 5e a long time, 1st level tends to be "been there...
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I don't know where I got this idea from, maybe Baldur's Gate 3 or some other D&D tie-in, but I've always liked writing backstories for...
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Starting at level 1 allows the players to understand their characters' abilities better and internalize their starting place. Even if...
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My answer is - sometimes. It entirely depends on what i'm going for campaign wise. Our last campaign lasted 20something sessions and...
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Every 5e campaign I've run has started at 1st level. For previous editions that's a little less true: of two 4e games I ran, one was at...
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It depends on what the campaign is and how it is structured. I like to start campaigns at level 1 when the party is supposed to grow...
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I don't use alignment, but that is definitely villainous behaviour. Your character has effectively assaulted and imprisoned someone and...
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The cube seems to contain a robe, glove and staff in the shape of a standing wizard. Possibly it is possessed by the mind of a dead wizard?
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We often start at 1, yes, unless I want a particularly heroic start to the game. Those first couple levels are delightfully gritty...
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And what about "people would do better to play the way they like, emphasizing what they want? You asked a question, at what level do...
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Having it be options seems fun, I like this a lot. Many of the proposed changes in this thread could be optional rules and I do not...
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If it is a 3-shot it should not matter. Also many people can argue nuance between alignment, so it might not matter if he is either...
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If the Skeleton familiar forces a creature to make a saving throw, it uses your spell save DC, which Net do. RAW on paper perhaps but i...
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I prefer "humans are divinely genetically variable specialists". Each individual human is very good at something different. So humans...
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