Recent content by Caffe Nightcap

Exactly! We made the character. We assigned the stats. We picked the backgrounds, traits, flaws. We should play them like we made them...otherwise why are there stats at all. Just throw the character sheet away and tell stories. It is easy to overlook the fact that we are not our...

Those who feel that someone should be able to dump INT...not just to "normal" levels...but truly as a very low stat dump, and don't understand how the player acting as if this shouldn't have in game consequences or requirements is "wrong", are actively engaging in, and providing a real life...

I tried AL...only one game so far, as I am in the process of convincing myself that the horrid experience was just a fluke. We have a few stores in the area running it, and the one I visited had at least 6 tables going, maybe more as I was a bit distracted...but definitely popular. I like the...

Absolutely true...but when they finish with the venture and return to town, what if there isn't a Temple of Mystra for the Cleric to level up at? What if the Fighter isn't accepted by or accepting of the Militia in town? Can he just train anywhere? What if the Mage Guild in the good aligned...

Just out of curiosity...to those who keep talking about "backstory" or 5 to 10 years of experience needed for the first class or explaining how a fighter can suddenly learn how to heal... How are you ok with a Wizard, who learns their spells by intense study, gaining a level in a dungeon and...

If I MC it is for RP and character concept reasons...but most importantly, and above all, FUN! 5e Keeps multiclassing on a decent plane of sensibility. You can't just MC for making overpowered builds that abuse game mechanics, and if anything, you will slightly behind the power curve of single...