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Sigh. There is a formula because the instructions they give to their business partners instruct them to use it to determine a monster's...

I have seen: Dodge action Disengage action Using actions to use potions (2014 rules) Using actions to cast healing spells PC's...

The biggest impact at my table has been in hitting PC's so hard that if they DON'T choose to spend some resources on defense, they WILL...

The conflict is mostly for WotC's designers: do you include the moral conflict angle in your new version of Dark Sun or not? Core D&D...

These two things are in tension with each other. If Dark Sun is really about embodying a heroic character who doesn't do the Clearly...

Bogeyman. The Fun Police aren't coming for your game, and this doesn't change the fact that WotC's design choices do set expectations...

I think defiling should be a PC option. But not as a separate class, rather as an option for any arcane caster while they’re casting...

My copy says this: If that logic extends to Dark Sun, it would be consistent if they just excluded defilers and slave-built Bastions...

Kind of a problem for WotC in designing and publishing, because over millions of tables, it will definitely be a problem at some of...

I think that the slavery is inherently a problem, but it's not a problem that can't be handled. One of the key play experiences for...

Semantic quibbling is an endless source of clean energy for the world, if only we could harness it...

I'm saying a ribbon effect is fine. We don't need a whole defiling subclass. The ribbon is meaningful, because it produces an effect...

Personally, I don't need to know how much hp a blade of grass or a nearby ant or mycelium has in order to get the gist of "I suck life...

I think that developing a system would be over-complicating it. Could be viable! "Defile within 5 feet of you/spell level when you cast...

My solution for 4e Dark Sun was that magic was defiling by default and you needed to expend your Bonus Action to avoid it. This...