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I finally remembered what Binder reminded me of. It's 7ths sea sorcery from Avalon called Glamour. It allowed user to call upon...

Truenamer was mostly inspired by Le Guin's Earthsea concept of wizards drawing power over things by knowing their true name.

As people said, late 3.5 had some interesting classes. Sure, they weren't really strong (compared even to some PHB classes), but at...

Missed opportunities. So are the truenamer and shadow caster like Bruno? We don't talk about them?

If this is the first Daggerheart campaign you've run and the players are playing in... I'd say to keep things going at the pace you are...

We already had cool system for martials back in 3.5. Bo9S with stances and manouvers. It's similar to spells with 9 levels, manouvers...

Which is very good actual game time. Yup, you are very efficient and you skip stuff that usually slows down games. Pair it with very...

We average about 3 hours of actual play per session. I don't include a lot of "fluffy" stuff. I don't use verbose, purple language to...

how long per session? (that's a key element missing here) If I were playing weekly just because of my life circumstances I could not...

Sure. But than it's just longsword without versatile property. I'm aware. Compared to 3.5 version, it is. I mean, grappled creature...

Action economy is king in D&D. That's why high level fights against single boss monsters sucks. 4-5 PCs with multiple attacks have way...

Yes, yo can. But, rapier and shield with defensive duelist is dex build. So best you can do is what, ac 19 (dex 5, armor 2, shield 2)...

Not really. You can make simple wizard, using 3.5 warlock as model. Earlier in the thread, i gave rough outline of simple wizard...

I am serious when i said i would split them into 2 separate lines. Maybe not lines per se. More like basic as core, then advanced as add...

Maintain in what way? Basic is basic for a reason. Sure, maybe add class or two down the line, but point of that whole line is that...