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Why do bears wander in your world, but cooks never do?

I'm hoping they learned some lessons from HotW2.

I love you, Mel, but this seems like a terrible idea. The History of the World TV series was basically unwatchable.

I'll be honest, the new History of the World they did....was not good. Comedy has its time, comedians have their high points, but then...

I'd say no, but I would expect this to be a full-on argument at some tables. I can't imagine that magic itself is ableist and only able...

If the PC's aren't special, and there's always other adventurers out there to handle things, is their any real risk to the setting if...

Of course, maybe we shouldn't be asking for a roll to open the lock in the first place. I don't know about you, but most of the time if...

I hate quoting myself, but I posit that while D&D players are generally okay with wandering monster checks made by the DM, that if...

personally i'm not convinced that martials taken as a general whole are so well off that an extra infusion of capability to any one of...

Oh really? Hey that's cool, I didn't know about that.

Canonically, I think only Drow have a sign language.

It does. And yet (anecdotally) I almost never saw them used. Probably in part because they didn't give rules for recruiting and paying...

In my opinion, the absolutely fundamental design problem in D&D (3.5, 3.0, 5.0) is that the designers put so much value on abilities...

Mission: Impossible (TV) was proto-leverage much earlier.

I sympathize with the whole of your post, but this part right here? This is what made us switch game systems. I was converting all my...