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It's sounding like at some of these tables, things just happen to the party, and the players have to react. So I can see why they aren't...

How does this happen in practice? Like how are the enemies always right upon you ready to fight without forewarning?

It is both.

I find it weird that apparently in a lot of people's games, the fights tend to just happen completely out of the blue with no time...

Another approach is to adjust the "introduction" to the battle. Don't just roll initiative and start swinging. Include the moment of...

Dragon pets in D&D are either disappointing or overpowered, fite me. I'm happy with a leader-style Fighter. The PDK's have been such...

If there’s a specific concern about chain-chugging healing potions, you could always add some sort of “potion toxicity” rule. Like...

Those potions all last a least a minute, and some like giant strength an hour or more! With a little information-gathering or scouting...

I think this ends up being a conversation about bonus actions, at least in part. Bonus actions have grown far, far bigger than their...

The point is the wizard isn’t sacrificing action economy for it when it’s needed but the monk is.

@Remathilis you can still ride dragons, it just is not locked to one specific subclass and it can be a proper dragon instead of a...

This is one of the reasons I do not like it. Does the balancing of the classes take this into account? One weakness of the wizard class...

My issue with the PDK being a mix of dragon rider and banneret aside from lore is that because there is so limited design space in a...

Simulationism is not controversial. It is basic and has been sorta the default assumption for a long while. There perhaps is not that...

Unwelcome only in how it implies that other things at the table aren't "amateur". Gamers are, broadly, amateur dramatics, amateur...