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Kelsey Dionne does this a lot in her one-shots. (The Arcane Library, 2018) e.g. Masque of the Worms.
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Brennan Lee Mulligan says, for CR4, the encounters won’t be balanced to the characters. They are what they are and the players can meet...
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Thinking about it more, I feel like this could be used in a campaign that's all about achieving a very specific goal. Rather than a loop...
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It is a THOUGHT EXPERIEMENT.
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I love the idea! My gut reaction is that it would turn every single hit into a big deal, because even a 1 HP stab from a goblin means...
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As the title says, this is a dumb idea but it might be an interesting thought experiment. What if instead of "health" or "willpower" or...
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Look, we're talking about a teenage girl who stepped up to Dungeon Master for the very first time, running a game for a bunch of adults...
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The one thing I wish they'd explained is why all the Changelings look like Odo, when Odo is attempting to look like the scientist who...
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I say turn it from a punishment into a reward. When a character rolls a 1 on a Weapon Attack or Spell Attack, they can choose to break...
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I think this is totally reasonable, but it's not answering the OP's question about how to use Charisma to find a secret door.
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How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door?
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A character is climbing a wall. They search for good handholds and pull themselves up deftly. Did they use Strength or Dexterity to...
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How can I do a Charisma-Investigation (or a Strength/Dexterity-Investigation if I can't use Charisma) to find a secret door?
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Your high Charisma means you have a lot of experience with people, and you know how people act and make decisions. You use your Charisma...
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if OPs players were unable to find this entry explaining Hit Points in a 30 page booklet, i would certainly not recommend they start...
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