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I got to get college credit for taking a Science Fiction literature class in college. The prof's definition was basically "Science...

Dune falls under what I would define as "science fantasy," as it borrows elements from science fiction ("What if...?", other worlds...

Not quite, but Tolkien looked for that ultimate triumph as both originating in and ending beyond the circles of the world. Cf. the...

I don't really get the doom'n'gloom about the world some people are having right now, but I too have been wanting more noblebright type...

My dad drove us up and down Pike's Peak in a day. Only after I became an adult did I realize how tough that must have been! If we go...

Go with assassin. 1. Wizards and sorcerers don't have great initiative-manipulation abilities, unlike 3.5. With high Dex and Alert...

I houseruled GWM & SS to only give +2 damage (like a fighting style) long ago. Fixed the big complaint some have. "open hand and mercy...

My experience has always been that the 2014 monk is fine, as long as the DM lets the players have magic items. Particularly with the...

What does a psionic character do that is different? I'd rather see something more off-the-wall than "spellcaster but X." For example...

I had to hit Page Up to see if this was a post from 2022 that resurfaced.

Here are the statblocks I used.

"Oh good, we have some steady light to see by now."

Hmm, so either you get a mutation/new growth that's not "just cancer" or you simply take damage that heals over time. I like the idea...

I've used ancient magic before (or seen it used) but actual hazardous radiation is kind of an OCP for D&D characters if Detect Magic...

This is not a place of honor. No highly esteemed deed is commemorated here. Nothing valued is here. What is here is dangerous and...