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One thing I have seen when people talk about DPR is they don't consider damage versatility. A lot of enemies have damage resistance of...

One thing that 5e has provided that would make binders work better is the idea of simply keying all attacks off of a single stat. So...

Preferences vary, for sure. One thing that I am glad for is that monsters/NPCs DO NOT follow PC rules.

It’s really just a vestige of the iconic 3.5 binder.

But, here's the thing. Binder's were absolutely nothing like druids. They shared nothing. So, making a warlock subclass that's pretty...

I'm glad all of your players have read the PHB and memorized their class features. They can probably even level up their characters...

I think this thread shows that any attempt to "fix" 5e results in recreating Pathfinder 2e or Shadowdark. 5e was the compromise edition...

Isn't that good? Realizing your mistakes and fixing them? I'm very confused by this post.

I would say all classes have too many spells known/prepared in 2024. A 5th level warlock in 2014 had 6 spells known and 3 cantrips. In...

The way I run my minions is that more than half their hit point max kills them, while anything less than half means the next hit kills...

The novel Perdido Street Station shows a group of adventurers and the way people view them is much like you describe. Well worth a read...

This is a really good question and I remember wondering about the mysterious infinite hole even in the original - it's not like they're...

Yep, this is also how I’ve started handling “do I know anything about [subject]?” checks. If one player makes the check, fine. If a...

If you think art has only one point, you have a limited view of art.

That's the point of some art, not all art. Art that is "just" an expression of joy or creative outlook is A-ok too!