Recent content by Kelimar

very cool, thanks for the tip

I think 50gp would probably feed someone for about a year in my campaign. hmm seems this is inciting some thought here and helping me figure out what exactly I want my monetary system to look like.

The way I view it, silver would probably represent something equivalent to our silver, and gold would be equivalent to dollars.

gold standard. Silver would be for small things like torches, but most items of any sort of worth would be gold.

Ok, so I am planning on running a homebrew D&D Next campaign starting partway through next month and as I have yet to be able to find a resource referencing this I felt it would be prudent to take my question to these forums, so here it is; I think it can be safely agreed that the amount of...

There aren't really a plethora of other weapons which have a similar flavor to a Katar and aren't dex based.

Well if your festival is large enough there's always the risk that some folks will get a bit too rowdy causing damage to buildings or people, perhapse the inn keeper or the owner of a small shop could hire the party to ensure that such an event doesn't happen.

I enjoy 5e (I don't know why they called it Next) because of how limited it is, though I understand that options and unbalancing will come with time as they have with every edition thus far. Another thing I really like about 5th edition is, as Majoru stated its de-emphasis of combat. Thus far I...

I have no complaint against players who build competent characters and wouldnt request that a player they handicap themselves or their character. However what I was trying to say was that the power gamers I have interacted with personally take building a character to a whole new level. These...

In my experience power gamers almost always take it too far, and will do so regardless of how restrictive the campaign is. I don't really think there is a connection between how driven someone is to power game and how many options they have with directing the campaign. Personally I feel that...

I think I need to look at the DMG 2 regarding attrition, it's a concept that has avoided my creative skills thus far and a source of frustration for me as well. But then that could have also been the setting I was using, I was trying to keep my campaign combat light as I found it both bogged...

OK, It has been just short of a week since the end of the campaign and Majoru directed me to this thread earlier today, I am the DM of the campaign in question and felt after reading all twelve pages that I should create an account and weigh in here on my opinions both regarding the situation...