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No rule. just a matter of sportsmanship. More to the point: With an Int of 3, multiple animals are measurably brighter than you are.

I regularly play a character with some kind of character flaw because I want to RP someone interesting that other people can play off...

Problem is, I generally want to play my inner gonzo idiot with really strong senses and inhuman determination. In my experience, the...

Depends on the ability it was rolled in, since I assume that we're doing it "in order". I generally prefer to come up with a character...

Some of us want the stats to matter in who the character is and a 3 is effectively disabled. In D&D a 3 intelligence is animal...

The "Martials/Casters divide often tended to use Fighters vs. Wizards since both were representative of each archetype in 2014. They had...

Any class-based fantasy game should offer a simple warrior, a simple mage, a complex warrior, and a complex mage. Player preferences...

But what if the player wants to play a mage? He just happens to want a simple mage? And what if the complex character enjoyer is tired...

I think I may use A5e (and other sources) concept of the "Safe Haven" when it comes to Long Rests. For those who are unfamiliar, the...

because that's an entirely null argument to change the imbalance between the two, everything a fighter player can come up with to...

I dunno. I doubt those fans would be upset if the Battlemaster subclass became a Battlemaster class. Or Warlord fans getting a Warlord...

Maybe. It’s certainly a design approach one could take. But, I do think having such strict role enforcement - casters are always bad in...

It's only still a debate because non-spell features is 75% not defined by the rules and adjudicated by the whims of individual DMs. And...

I think you’re right on the money. If we’re talking about pure combat balance, 2024 5e has reached a pretty good spot. Casters, for the...

i think it's because it's not about doing more damage, yes, martials have decent damage numbers, BUT, the casters don't really trail...