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It sounds like a DM who feels the players are having far too easy a time of it! Maybe it's the players who need to be spoken too, and...

No. Double no. Triple no. She is her own DM. She is going to learn her own best practices. She is not going to be perfect, and she...

You can always speak up for yourself. But then, you aren't acting as a coach. You should limit yourself to letting her know you've got...

I think you don't. Let her make her mistakes. We all made mistakes when we started (and still do). Compliment her on the stuff she's...

I do something similar but with a variation: I say "The skill check represents your best attempt under the current circumstances. If you...

I know I'd be a bad parent because my philosophy as a DM is "a skill check represents you trying your best: your best wasn't good...

I look forward to seeing the next person's list that probably disagrees and runs counter to most of your votes. ;)

The Necromancer is like the Psion and the Warlord... every person has a different idea about what it should do and how it should be...

Hopefully each of us will be able to take this one data thing and use it to spin-- I mean "prove"-- whatever it is we want to believe...

My answer is these types of things (extra races) tend to get added over time, but otherwise agree with it being a table call while...

Until I actually play any of the three Dragon Delves adventures that were listed as possible for solo play as a solo play player to see...

I think that what we are getting are soft suggestions, not really playtested to give an option with low cognative load. As distinct to...

And the answer to this is that they should be in any specific 5E24 game if that game's DM wants them to be and makes/finds a Half-Elf...

Sure, sounds like an interesting choice.