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I'm mostly a planner where I have enough to go on (ideally by asking what the players intend to do next session) but having enough of an...

I read somewhere, ages ago, that skills and powers was a test bed for some of what would become 3e. I used to like specialty priests...

Yeah, but the people I'm playing with aren't. To be fair, sometimes it's just due to how late it is; 4 hours into a game and I suck at...

Let's remember the 5e philosophy is each class has to offer options for subclasses and each subclass has to show its own identity or...

Yeah, I'm fine with thac0, never found it difficult and I will defend it as being fine and not as difficult as people make it out to be...

It's funny, because I read your comment regarding 2e vs 3e and, honestly, it feels like you could be talking about either edition. with...

My suggestion for an assasin class is to update the "avenger" class like a stealth+divine hybrid, like mixing Solid Snake and Van...

Like the argument between folks complaining about THAC0 being too complicated, and other folks explaining how they're wrong, this...

I could have sworn these threads were new last year, but they're from back in 2020 which is also when I first posted. Maybe I have early...

Definitely had some fun moments in 2e, but would I play it nowadays? Yes, yes I would. That and BX/BECMI are probably my favourite...

Hey, at least 3e had a rationale and keyword methodology behind what worked together and what didn't. 2e had quirks you could only know...

While I only ever played AD&D 2E the one time, and it was a bit of a disaster, I have a lot of fond memories of reading the 2E stuff. I...

because there's the other half of 'everybody' who love martials.

You get that spell level 9. Around 10% of games go tgat high according to WotC. Also I'm not disputing Wizards grow into a great...

I'm pretty sure that's what the basic sets do, you're a champion fighter which just builds the subclass in (or perhaps just limits it to...