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This, this right here --- this is the kind of thing that keeps me coming to EnWorld. Awesome stuff, @hawkeyefan.

Session Zero Okay, so... Session Zero. We pretty much have two jobs to do here. Detail the world and then create our characters. The...

So two members of my longtime gaming group needed a game for our Monday night session via Discord when another game was placed on hold...

Races & Racial Feats

Feats Essential Feats These categories of feat are broadly essential for every character to have one of, as such they won’t be rated...

Items Damage Types This section will list the support for and why you might want each type of damage. Item slots I recommend going to...

It’s really hard to create parity amongst different situations with different resolution mechanics and so I think the following is...

A little while ago @thefutilist posted this: I agree that the term "fail forward" isn't really the best here, because not all fail...

This post is a re-post from another active thread. Given that it is all about TB2e actual play, I thought I'd repost it here. A post...

I'm totally onboard with that! In my current campaign, my theurge learned to play the fiddle from a water spirit (heroic Orator --...

Over the past few days I've been prompted to think a bit more about this. When I think of "sitting back and letting the game come to...

I ran a long campaign for my face to face group. It was a great campaign with a lot of surprises and interesting things that happened...

Yup. TV source material that inspired the game usually goes this route. Characters come and go, sometimes even the main characters...

Can you elaborate a bit more on this? I think that the "no hard failure" idea sometimes gets mixed up with some other things: * Not...

This relates to some of what I posted in the other thread: what determines if there is a risk? Eg in a social situation, what creates a...