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I've both allowed it as a Ritual when running a game and convinced a DM to let me have it as a ritual when playing, but never saw...

Even from back in my early days of playing I never understood the arcane restriction on dwarves. I've always felt that they should be...

Some of these kinda match how we do it, others don't: We've used 5d6drop2 forever and it works out OK. Fine with me. :) Those...

Oh, this is one I missed- we allowed Dwarven Diviner Wizards (based on a misprint in one version of the 2e PHB), which eventually was...

No, but mostly because I've specialized in area control spells, to the point that, when faced with a single boss, I usually toss out...

Risk of damage, risk of death....sure that's exciting! Risk of leaving the table for an hour because I have nothing to contribute...not...

It's bad when it only gives you a +2 save against a fairly mean spell though! I was expecting a higher Con and/or save proficiency to...

I recall reading somewhere that 2e was meant to have ascending AC and attack bonuses but that was shot down for backwards compatibility.

I'm not anyone is a "citizen" of Bag World. If there are state in bag World, they are isolated. You might be a citizen of Harold's Zone...

Look, if a Henchman is living inside my Bag of Holding, he's a denizen, not a citizen if I don't want him there!

Hey, rations are hard to come by in other dimensions!

Don't put stew in a bag of holding. the denizens of Bag World are notoriously hungry.

Yeah, only Conan and Fafhrd are allowed to do that!

This really is true. The 1e Barbarian has most of the survival abilities people seem to associate with the Ranger archetype. Hm. Now...

I missed this comment and while I agree it was the best Ranger, the 1e Barbarian was an even better Ranger than the Ranger :sneaky: