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Disengaging is a defensive action that forces enemies to chase you. Rogues, Monks, or free with the Mobile feat. I see it pretty...

Capping HP growth at 10th level has worked great in my BG2 game. Nobody's over 150hp and they are 19th level. Everyone has invested in...

I'm playtesting one mini-campaign right now with my two kids each running 2 characters. It's helping me check that the combat is at the...

Your concern is that somebody is going to take your laid-out PDF and simply sell it as-is themselves? If you're worried a playtester...

Finished DMing the Baldur's Gate II campaign (about 75 sessions), then after a short break to intro a new player to D&D, kicked into the...

Which forum/subforum here would be appropriate to post requests for reviews, or availability to do reviews? I lose a player to boot...

Thanks for the additional info. Here are two more ideas: Mist Casters On initiative count 20, the mist spawns 2-3 enemies within 60' of...

Where did the spirit come from? What are its themes beyond spooky and causes disease and fog? I know you want a boss fight, but this...

I have written and posted a review on the DM's Guild for every module I've run. But guess what? I'm running stuff I've written most...

Luckily I'm not a fan of lying townsfolk or mis-translated cryptic clues. Without a guide it's really hard to know where Deborah Cliff...

How many fully backed kickstarters and team projects do you have under your belt again? :)

My playtest party is 5. I think anywhere in a range of 4-6 would be fine. The preview link includes the campaign log to date. My...

Aside from getting play-testers to review modules/campaigns after you post them, how does everyone who isn't a well-known publisher get...

This game is a classic for a lot of us, and a couple of years ago I was bit by the "Can I make this in D&D?" bug. The answer is "In a...

I use the base character sheet, but then end up typing up my own one-page character summary listing Actions, Bonus Actions, Reactions...