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And firing a bow?

Not equipment, but here's two combat things I would like to add (I put them into a game I ran pre-pandemic, but no one wanted them. I...

Reasonable bonus, but is there a reason not to use them all the time? Maybe only usable 1/turn? This is roughly the equivalent of a +1...

I feel like pretty much every "fix" 5E "needs" is because of this. (I put that stuff in quotes because although it is how I feel, not...

Right. The game is weirdly reluctant to allow, say, a Die-Up of damage (say, a 1d8 to a 1d10) but then suddenly happy to give out an...

It does bring into question - "If I can buy alchemist fire that does times X more than the base stuff, why can't I do that with a long...

Some random comments... This shouldn't be too difficult. Go through the list of magic items and for each one try thinking of a...

I like this idea a lot, considering how much time I spend online or in stores trying to decide between umpteen brands and types of...

There is. I can't quite articulate why I don't like them much - it might be that they are just too darn expensive to bother with for...

What do you all think of items such as: Fire/Acid/Poison Arrows that do +1d4 typed damage. Medium (also possibly Heavy) Armor "pads"...

That's great stuff. Ultimately, I would prefer to keep things simple, but I'm not sure how possible it will be to get the kind of thing...

I got a bit advanced with my spellcasting services. I haven't actually implemented this yet, though. (It's unlikely in my homebrew PCs...

So just to ensure I'm being fair, there are things about 4e that I think were great, but it had plenty of flaws as well. The number...

The main thrust of this thread is outlining how 5.0 is not even played as intended, and it has not really mattered, and certainly did...

I think that's not the correct sentence. It's more... "Let's remove attrition as the default method of balance, so that individual...