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That's ok, I guess, but any source of very common healing makes them go away instantly, so it's extremely unlikely to ever be an...

when you drop to 0 HP, you get exhaustion level. if critical hit drops you to 0 HP you take 2 exhaustion levels. when you fail a death...

Yeah, I really want to lift the abstraction veil enough for injuries to result when you hit zero, at the very least.

What version of exploding dice? The one I've seen is that if you roll max on any damage die, you roll again and repeat. My barbarian...

Agreed there. That's why I have always -- since the late-'80s -- incorporated a house rule to add the mathematical possibility of...

So after a few years of running a lot of games with different variations of wounds system, I can say only one thing: I hate them...

In any case, like I said ages ago when this thread started, the trouble with ranger is not actually the class, it is that the game as it...

any design around having favored enemy/terrain is a bad design, unless that feature gives all around bonuses and little better bonuses...

Wait wait wait wait wait. So, now it's not, even remotely, about any form of agency at all--even though that's pretty consistently what...

Well, there is A5e's Fantastic Fletcher archetype for the Ranger. They can augment their arrows in a number of ways.

Having magic gear is not the same thing as having an array of magic powers personally, or regularly wiggling your fingers and spouting...

Unfortunately, no, I do not. I fully agree with your examples and frequently bring that up in conversations about this. My usual...

Perhaps. Not sure "urban ranger" works for me though. Right. Druid already is there as the nature magic class, so ranger doesn't...

You can do that, but personally I think the literal point of having character classes is to evoke archetypes, so I want to lean into...

No.