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Well, well, well... How the turns table.

I’ll be honest even as a very permissive DM, to me the world becomes less believable and less interesting and fantastical if everything...

What if I say they have notes about how they did it but they're the indecipherable, idiosyncratic scrawlings of a singularly gifted...

I'm fascinated with this. There is no ability an NPC can have that a PC cannot? No Vistani with the gift of plot device prophecy, no...

We must play very different D&D. I've seen 15th level 5E parties get wiped within a handful of rounds.

Nope. Sorry, but as the DM it is my call if the Kai Shan Monks have trainees, and whether a player can play one, and there is no reason...

Why? Why can’t there be things in the world the players do not know about until they meet it, that would require years of training under...

Yeah I’m lucky that my players don’t care about the mechanics being treated as the physics of the world. If they did, I’d have to...

Or you have to have an explanation for the abilities. Osteomantic Shield spell doesn't work as well for you, because you're a living...

I mean, I had thought it was obvious that WotC did not have that. CR is only very slightly less of a joke now than it was in 3e, and...

There are a lot of folks who have reverse-engineered the math in the new monster manual, and it seems like the benchmarks really haven’t...

The feature, by the way, says that “you usually contacted your patron via intermediaries”. It DOES NOT say that the patron wasn’t...

5.5 one is plenty good and front loaded where people actually play. Its ahead of the wizard imho easily at levels that matter.

Sounds like you can for sure talk to them before that. The feature just gives you a direct link that you can use at any time. Also...

That's a close reading of the 2024 warlock, too close IMO. And far from making the warlock a "non-entity". The DM is "not allowed"...