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I read about such an experiment - and it is not consistent with what that guy is saying. Specifically: in that experiment, they told...

Well, there are a lot of different ways to play "D&D", and this is a general thread.

Yes, I think people forget that d&d (at least its modern iteration) is a heroic fantasy game, and there's got to be a good amount of...

This thread is a good reminder that serious simulation is a terrible idea for D&D fantasy. You'll die.

It was meant to let people play as swashbucklers, scientifically proven to be the sexiest of all melee combatants. It should probably...

For me, this classic example isn't really railroading. Because the players made no meaningful choice. They may as well have rolled a...

Being technically correct is the best kind of correct. While this is a fun exercise, the DMG page about interpreting rules should be...

Personally, I don’t think “my turn ends” is a valid trigger for the Ready action, because it’s not a thing occurring in the game world...

This never leads as anywhere good! Much better to discuss and contain the problem then to get into some kind of escalating loophole...

I think, as @FarBeyondC just pointed out, it doesn't work that way. Per ready action: When you Ready a spell, you cast it as normal...

I disagree. The Ready action specifies that you cast the spell on your turn at the time of taking the Ready action. You then just delay...

Can you imagine? "You can take an additional action, except the magic action, or a ready action to cast a spell" it's kind of silly. If...

I am absolutely glad your group is having fun, and I mean no disrespect when I say this: I find that sort of stuff makes my eyes roll...

Nothing in the rules says you need light armor proficiency before you can have heavy armor proficiency. So a wizard can just wear it...

I'm not reading 78 pages, but... Why is the word necessary relevant at all? I'm not sure anything in D&D is necessary. Rangers are fun...