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Except that (a) the only thing they have that really grant XP is combat and a lot of tables find nothing but combat to be tedious (there...
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Yes, this is a very good point. I think you could do 6-8 encounters if you mix up combat, exploration/skill, and social, and you have...
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The DMG does have a solid explanation of what an adventuring day looks like - using the entire XP budget of your party before the get a...
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I think it assumes a either very specific type of play (lots and lots of combat) or it assumes social and exploration encounters count...
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I could not agree with this more. The strange "6-8 encounters in an adventuring day" notion is one of the reasons I bounced off of 5E...
Apr 10, 2024
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I've long been of the opinion that WotC should just publish a different game (not called Dungeons & Dragons) that does what they think...
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It's the reason they tried (and thankfully failed) to change the Warlock into using the same spellcasting model as everyone else. They...
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They...they literally told us that. We literally have slides from an actual presentation, which were shown here on ENWorld, showing how...
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If it makes you feel any better, I still believe those things more or less (at least the second two: I far prefer the 1e DMG to 5e's)...
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I would not be against us getting a separate book for spells, and one for magic items. But if that is done, I would still like an...
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Oh, believe me, some people certainly did. Consider, for example, when Mearls himself openly admitted he was disappointed with the...
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On the face of it 5E seems like a rules light game, but really, it's not. As a DM it takes time to create adventures for sessions, know...
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I think that a pruning like that has nothing to do with what is needed. Somewhere between 3.5 & 5e* there was a shift in mindset that...
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Confirmation bias & cult of the new were no longer able to maintain their adamant certainly & spin once wotc folks like Crawford and...
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It's honestly really interesting to me how the discourse on this has changed over the past 4-5 years. I was straight-up told, on this...
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