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For my own answer to the question, as I have said before, I think 5e is missing somewhere between six and twelve classes (and I favor...

On the next exciting episode of What Rules Will We Delete?!, Archetypes: A concept introduced by 5e specifically to simplify and...

Because if the Warlock player wanted to play a Cleric, they would have done so... Many people view the 'pact' as something already paid...

This ignores the possibility that rules can help, by saying that unless rules are perfect defenses, they are useless. This is a perfect...

I have so many horror stories I could write a small book! Got mugged at knifepoint by the DM's older brother one time. Been punched in...

My assertion is that, all too often, they don't. Because the GM assumed that that was part of the "social contract" and thus beneath...

Good Lord, this makes Mr. Finch's work even more vexing than it already was, and that's saying something. It means that it wasn't just...

Absolutely, the problem they slide into is thinking certain actions always have the same consequences. Which then promotes proactive...

And yet I've never seen this. Not once. Your "Buddy GM" is a fiction you invented to make fun of others. It's extremely tiresome.

From experience: "seem" is unnecessary. That is, in fact, exactly what Bloodtide believes, and they pride themselves on being "cruel" to...

Honestly, your patronizing tone is tiresome. You seem to think you are the only one who knows how the game is meant to be played, and...

Given the kinds of negative consequences that come from treating bad people as if they were "nice" people, I'm not so sure about that...

The single most frustrating thing about it is that most, not all but most, of the GMs who do this think they're being good GMs. Like...

Really good points. This is how folks get players that just slay any prisoner or even any NPC so they cant be betrayed. While a common...

IMHO, part of the problem is that D&D has a long tradition of creating and finding ways to circumvent restrictions, particularly through...