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This, one of the good ideas of 4E. EVERYTHING is attack. and for defenses to be good: AC: 10+dex+armor(or other ability) fort...

I think the main problem I have with Legendary Resistance is that it doesn't scale to the party. Some parties have multiple characters...

I was going to comment about this. 5e's Sleep was excellent design, and it bothered me that it wasn't used more. I was pretty bummed...

The first time I ran into it in 5e was when I ran Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan in AL. The lower levels of the Shrine are full of toxic...

I've had multiple cases where I was running a published adventure that called for an attack during a Long Rest. That obviously gets...

4e had a few "safe rest" Rituals, including: LTH, Secure Shelter, and Solace Bole. In addition, my Ranger carried an Exodus Knife, a...

That's the issue though. It was never "leaving room for different people to evaluate things differently". It was often described that...

True, but I was thinking of how the DMG goes out of it's way to describe what certain potions look like, presumably for identification...

I don't think potions are made from medieval glass- if they were, you wouldn't be able to tell what's in them.

And sure, when you hear a cry for help in the city, you do have the opportunity to drink a potion. And find you really didn't need 23...

Actual play example: "As you walk through the dense forest, the air seems hushed, and the shadows cast by the ancient trees shrouds...

Reading the DMG and PHB, at least, it never specifies what the containers are made out of, but one can infer that they are glass because...

A stainless steel flask for 1 oz of liquid weighs about 2 oz empty, 3 oz full. Say have a rubber stopper at the top that you can easily...

I just remembered we had this discussion before.

Re-usable metal containers, perhaps? I don't think anything prevents you from pouring a potion into another container, like say a hip...