Recent content by Daneric

The thing about 5E is that it's still new enough that most of the players I DM are trying it for the first time. So we're all learning the ins-and-outs of the rules together, without stressing about them too much. As we move along I imagine both my players and I will think more in-depth about...

I agree with this. Just played my first monk session this weekend, and I found the level 1 monk perfectly capable of knocking the crap out of kobolds and the like. At level 1, monks can, for example, melee with a quarterstaff and then attack again with unarmed strike. If you've got any kind of...

I'm returning after a long period of not gaming (a decade, more or less). I always enjoyed D&D and tabletop gaming but I never did find many friends after high school who played. After college, it was much easier to get into other hobbies (softball, video games, Netflix) than gaming. Gaming...