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Makes you want to just stop having accuracy bonuses be a part of magic weapons. Too tempting.

While item is cool, from practical side, it does 5 more damage. Bonus to hit is better in long run since +2 gives you 10% more chance...

This. I mean, if you, as a designer, decide "character of level X needs Y attack bonus"* then just give that to them. Don't introduce...

Yes. Heaven forbid we try to expand that. "Sorry guys, we made a supernatural warrior class already and we can't make another ever...

thematically, witchers are just rangers who can actually brew their own desired potions IMO, the fact that Wizards chose to design...

I get it, but what is alternative? bashing someone on the head for 20 levels with same crappy sword you got in boot camp? that sure is...

You can objectively see if a game achieves its design goals or not. If the design goals by itself are worthwhile is a different beast to...

that people think we need a new independent class to play a witcher is i think, a sign of the failure of the ranger's design.

The issue with this is the Bladesinger is already a better Warrior than a pure Fighter at many levels. So I don't see how you make a...

But, that's the problem. 3e had the wealth by level tables, as did 4e, and people did nothing but bitch about it. It's "dictating" a...

Let's look at the game from the DM's side. Has there ever been an easier edition to create encounters with? You could take any...

Not necessarily. I mean, Wizards can cast Spirit Shroud, and while they could get a lot of damage out of it with the right spell...

They did say "arguably" the best edition. That they didn't have to wait long for said argument to present itself doesn't make that...

Don't forget that bless does more than just increase attacks- that saving throw bonus can be quite clutch as well. It's a little harder...

As for the Warlord, my idea to not cause the Warlord to be a battlemap slog or a turn interuptor is to have a Command aura. Those in...