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A couple of additional rules considerations I'm having: There will be no extended rests. Quests will be designed with 4 to 5 standard encounters in mind. This eliminates any "sleeping in the dungeon" issues. If you can't finish the quest, you always have the option of coming back later (for...

Remember the old Milton Bradley + GW board game? To make a long story short, I have a friend who likes combat and tactics, but doesn't really like "all that talking stuff" involved with roleplaying. It seemed that a story-light, "kick in the door" style dungeon crawl like HQ fit the bill. My...

First thought that jumps in my head: make a system to increase the damage in such a way that it scales with level. A simple system: On a crit, take the max damage and add half your level. Or, if that number isn't "wow" enough for you, add your entire level as damage. Another simple system...