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The cylinder is roughly half the height of the sphere with a commensurate decrease in area.

You've completely lost me. I just don't understand. The players are presented with the choice of failure of their objective if they...

The problem with that idea is WotC doesn't have a highest priority. A company is not a conscious living thing. There are many people...

Again, I think you are the only one saying that. There is a difference between pointing out reality and discussing the things thar are...

OK, That is an older transitional stat block. It should have had a speed. I need to pull out my flash drives to look at older versions...

Oh, I did not notice your username, sorry! Yeah, I know they are going to be replaced, I was just wondering if you had a speed in mind...

Just saw this thread. Wow. Lots of cool stuff. My only thought in a skim is to give is some lower level stuff, so we can start using the...

As far as I can tell you are the only one suggesting that school of thought

I'm the OP and i explained the intent and what was in the Stat block of one version of the PDF; the version you are looking at must have...

If what I said made you or others feel that way, then I apologize. That was a crappy thing for me to do. I still do think that it is...

Thats fair. Folks who enjoy 5E constantly being told its bad and that being popular is no substitute for "objectively" better design but...

Nope. Most of the players wanted the game to stay as it was. Which is what we got. It’s only forum theorycrafters who always want stuff...

I didn't say anything about design being good or bad. I talked about WotC's reasons for doing this or that. I don't see why WotC has any...

To add to Parmandur's post: Looser design and looser maths makes it easier for the system to drift, and creates more room for GM...

No, they said nothing about good design. There argument is that there is not a strong reason to change course if what you are doing is...