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I think this is important also on a larger scale: The entire montage alongside all the complications presented should be clearly framed...

One thing I think would help in montages is to not describe failed checks as hard failures. For example, one of the steps in a...

But most of their abilities are about supporting their allies. Even when they deign to hit someone themselves, they do so as a way to...

The later / community 4e Skill Challenge stuff might help there? I think anything in this realm Works best if there’s clear stakes for...

One of the things I've found with creating characters in Draw Steel is that it is very much not generic fantasy. For someone who's been...

The Vanguard is a master of weapons and melee combat, entirely mundane, and the sort of glorious warrior fantasy is chock full of. A...

They're really not. The kind of class I'm envisioning does not have force fields protecting them from level 1, or the ability to pull...

Because If I'm playing an enlightened swordmaster, I don't want the sword to be a prop. I want the sword (or axe, or bow, or whatever)...

I think Draw Steel! might be a perfect game to use the 4e Neverwinter Campaign Setting with. Nice an open sandbox, the Theme backgrounds...

Like I've said, I'm perfectly fine with higher-level features being supernatural of some variety (though I think flavor-wise, "psionics"...

Can you reskin the Fury to fit that archetype? Sure. It works for the less elemental chaos-fueled powers, but does feel weird once...

@Campbell do you see Montages working as the sort of objective-focused scene mover a la 4e SCs? We wrapped up the "tutorial" portion...

This is exactly it. I think they didn’t want to hear about martials complaining that casters can do stuff they can’t. Furies become...

Assuming I am remembering the same video from Matt, part of it is also MCDM, right now, doesn't seem super interested in another...

I think the bigger question here is "What does a Weapon Master do in negotiations, in montages, in intrigue scenes, in exploration...