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I get you. I think I started this thread off on the wrong foot by framing it as a solution to the advantage/disadvantage stacking...

I've been tempted to try adding a modifier of +-1d4 for certain circumstances that would be separate from advantage/disadvantage - kind...

I haven’t gone through to count, but I think it’s fairly common. Yes. In the example in post 18, I demonstrated going from Emphasis to...

No worries. My post #18 contains a practical example of what I’m trying to describe. I think what you may be missing is that in 5e...

This is where you're losing me. Here's your original post: "So, my proposal is simple: when a d20 test would have both advantage and...

Perhaps more likely: Strahd’s Book of Forbidden Magic. Not specifically Ravenloft (Fizban’s book wasn’t specifically Dragonlance) but...

Completely understood! For me though, your proposed idea just feels more complicated than it’s worth. Just allowing Advantage and...

That’s an interesting alternative, but more tracking than what I was going for here. I probably framed this thread incorrectly. My...

Well, the idea here is supposed to be a house rule that allows multiple instances of Advantage and Disadvantage to be relevant without...

The idea is, Emphasis only comes up when Advantage and Disadvantage would cancel each other out. Any instances of Advantage or...

While I don’t an issue with fighting in darkness being a straight roll, I like the emphasis idea. I’m just not sure how it plays out...

Ok, there’s art of a stag 🙄 There’s no art in the book that would tell us if his human form looks like Gandalf or not, was my point...

I specifically don’t want to do that, because it isn’t simple enough for my tastes. Adding a third status that a roll gains if it would...

Mordenkainen doesn’t have art in Curse of Strahd, but as @GarrettKP notes, he is described as having long hair and a long beard, and his...

These two birds could be killed with one stone by ruling that, if the two numbers are equidistant from 10, take the higher result if the...