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You can't do that all the time though because it doesnt make sense. And if you go months in between adventures, then the long rest...

You keep saying this as though you can't do both things. More importantly, the question was about min-maxing. Min-maxing for defense is...

I came to say Meenlocks but Snarf beat me to them. The attic whisperer from Pathfinder is another good one. Beware the haunting sobs...

One of my old-timey favorites was the meenlock, which first appeared in the Fiend Folio. If you've ever seen the movie Don't Be...

That was the very good advice given in the Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium volumes: Describe them, don't name them. Even the most mundane...

I'm a bit harsher - if someone's humming and hawing for too long I'll jump to the next player, knock the indecisive player's character a...

Well said. 5e is simply joining the ranks of past editions. As time goes on, the shine wears off, and we start digging in to the warts...

The spell is a weapon attack guided by magic. I feel you guys are working from the position of "I don't want sorcs to fight better than...

The ability doesn't specify "spell attack" though. "Attack roll with a spell" may or may not be the same thing as a "spell attack". The...

I sometimes wonder if this forum just attracts the pedantic. It is a magic action. It is an attack. It has advantage.

Innate Sorcery doesn’t say spell attack rolls. It says "the attack rolls", plural. No limit on what kind of rolls they need to be. I...

RAW and RAW I'd say yes. It empowers your magic which is what is guiding your hand with the weapon.

But why? They succeed. No roll needed. I tend to let proficiency grant some degree of auto success for routine things and if there is...

I tend to not make them roll for things that don't matter, to avoid rolling just to roll. It's more of a "OK, you're proficient, you...

I'm not going to let someone strongly Stealth. If you want to jump, get the jump skill and don't dump the jump stat. Acrobats would have...