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How much time do you spend designing the "boss" encounter of your game arcs? Especially for a boss encounter where you want the boss to...

I run shadowrun right now and HARD YES. I would love a template system for making NPCs instead of every one being utterly bespoke...

Hard disagree. I ran 3e with its hojillion splat books from 1st-22nd level and I could whip up casters in less than an hour. A rogue...

Its a nice car. I think they did a good job balancing power and cost. It won't snap your neck back like a Tesla can but 200+ hp gives...

Lots of grandmothers were alive for Pearl Harbor and the ones who weren't grew up in the aftermath of WWII, under the shadow of global...

Oh geez, I forgot about those. I now remember playing an assassin who spoke to some goblinoids using NeutralEvil-ese. I was glad to...

Alignments are key for certain outsiders in my worldview. I.e. Infernal vs Celestial. An infernal must be Evil and a celestial must be...

I will agree the timeline for construction in d&d is not like in the real world. Just using cantrip Mold Earth to dig foundations in...

Pendragon work in seasons, where each "module" is a year. I never played it, but you have to design your campaign around this...

DMs always need a story goal in mind ( "punish players" should never be the goal) and the goal of the opposition. For tribes of small...

I forgot the penultimate defense of kobolds and goblins. The one that requires the least effort for the most value against medium+...

I've always used the idea that goblins and kobolds rely on a mix of numbers and a level of cunning. Unless there are exceptional...

Like most of these terms we spend so much time arguing about, railroading is fairly easy to define. Most of the arguments come from...

I was at the Gencon in Milwaukee getting my 3.0 PHB. I forget which designers signed it.

My theoretical preference is for the PC and NPC rules to work similarly ar at least very closely so. I however understand that this is...