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Long, long ago I ran into the concept of the Grudge Monster. Something that's entirely out of place and perfectly counters one or more...

Thank you very much. I understand and agree.

The game Black Sword Hack has the concept of Usage Die. So you might have it work like this: You use an item, you roll a die of a...

Ha I think my problem in communication is that I consider 3e and afterwards "modern" DnD- it's post-TSR DnD, modern ability score...

If you want to go with the magic item "expires" route I would do that on a per adventure basis, not per use....as the later it just way...

Advice to GMs - Dont give too many magic items out and it wont be a problem Attunement means that item powers can be gated behind level...

Heh. Red Hand of Doom is a "modern" module? It's 20 years old, or thereabouts. It's for two editions ago, and in 3e, the baseline was...

A few thoughts about making magic items more interesting. Unfortunately it's possible to end up Monty Hall, for sure, although 5E's...

Yeah, playing the "untouchably high level NPC comes in and steals the party's stuff" card might as well be the direct hand of the DM...

Yeah, to be clear it's been a thing since Ye Olden Dayes. I ran Night Below for 5e, and wow! But modern adventures are also filled with...

In my last campaign, I restrained myself in the early stages. In the later stages, I went wild and things got nuts; but I didn't have to...

Good ways, IMO, to control magic items in your party: Trade them away for something else. A favor, other magic items, power, whatever...

In my experience, in any TTRPG where the party has been stolen from, they have dropped nearly everything to go reclaim their stolen...

one nitpick: D&D did NOT "take" the default fantasy; it created one. As for what I want to see more of is GM's cheat sheets in the...

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