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I think a 16 is fine, I'd even accept a 14 if starting high level.

This does make building around the item (eg dumping strength and expecting the belt to cover the difference) impossible, which I think...

I would assume the amount of people who have LotR as a formative influence on their fantasy roleplay decreases with each generation; I...

I started playing D&D when I was 8 or so. I did not try to read the LotR books until I was in high school and then only got through the...

Brother Brutha is the epitome of Neutral Good. Om is chaotic neutral by instinct (much like all gods) but accepts some law is better...

I think Death is Lawful. He doesn't like a lot of the rules but he seems intrinsically unable to actually break them

Draconians and especially kolbolds fill different fantasy niches - kolbolds would be a bad fit for a genneral "dragon-person" race...

Also I'm adding in death moves that lead to Ghost and Revenant (or whatever they called it). And re:Solos, taking the endgame dragon as...

The thing here is that the most popular TTRPG in human history is D&D 5e. The benchmark isn't some hypothetical RPG: it's an existing...

TTRPG books are massively undervalued. The profit margins are non-existent, and creators get paid less than minimum wage for a book...

In practice they're the fourth most popular race, behind humans, elves, and tieflings. (If half-elves are counted as a separate race...

is an adventuring group made up with all of them called a salad? :unsure:

i can't believe 5e still doesn't have a proper playable dryad option, plant people are, well, while not a favourite concept exactly are...

I have long advocated for the DMG (and possibly the PHB too) to include, rather than the infuriating "true exotics" blather and...

The idea of "monsters" who are heroes is not actually a new thing though amongst the Roundtable Knights there were at least one mayb 2...