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I'm increasingly suspicious of the idea that a single "typical group" even exists. With online multiplayer video games, there's a...

There's a halfling in my current school campaign. They're not a super common character species, but not rare, either. There's also a...

Yeah, maybe as a tie breaker. I'd allow that. I'm not up on the BG3 build meta.

To a degree. But my belief is that that specifically in a video game RPG, where you're spending the entire game staring at the PC you've...

I have a working theory that character design works on one of those triangle graphs with three poles, and a strong design either lands...

Thank god! Thats one of the main appeals of Eberron, the lore doesn't grow to an abomination like FR. And it was a design, so a weird...

Realistically, that's going to be the default answer to this question, going forward. "Is it worth buying [NEW BOOK] if I'm sticking...

If by "meat of the content" you mean "the player facing options". A DM might find use from one of the three campaign skeletons, or from...

Airships get a 9-page chapter all to themselves. Operation, combat, upgrades, travel encounters, and stats for three different models...

I was going to say, Eberron lacks progression by design. It's classical starting point (998 YK) was literally designed in lab to provide...

And that's why the campaign concept pitch is so important. There's such a wide gap between "You were the promising young souls of your...

Fair, but there are ways around it. It's less of a problem if you're starting at 3rd or 5th level, which at least in my groups isn't...

"Military veteran with a specific skill set and a touch of PTSD looking for purpose in peace time" is a major archetype for a reason...

Yes, but Cook had been on the seas for 20+ years before the famed "First Voyage of James Cook" started in 1768, and he didn't initiate...

People with decent family lives generally aren't taking up the adventure of risking life and limb to delve into dungeons and ancient...