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I don't make the "fourth" adjustment. Xp values are what they are, regardless how easy or difficult the battle might be. I just let...

...and confused? For so long it's not true?

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I think I see part of why those numbers come out low. Were I doing it the starting point would be: 6+1 HD monster +1 EAXPB (potential...

And I find all those numbers come out way too low in comparison to the degree of threat those opponents present to the PCs. Nah, not...

Then it's not a Stun. That's the whole issue. There was an uproar after WOTC changed to allow you to have movement while you're Stunned.

Then invent that condition and give it a name other than 'stun' which can then continue to mean what it already does: that you're...

This actually came up in our game a year or two back: the party had to very carefully disassemble a valuable tapestry in order to access...

Oh, sure. What's different, perhaps, between my view and that of the general community is that I'm usually fine with so-called...

They should be. Part of the point of playing is to be able to laugh at the crazy things the characters do, even if-when it's to each...

I don't have an "intended outcome" and simply don't look at it that way. IME most party-vs-party combats are when the two parties are...

Someone gets it! Someone finally gets it!!! What happens in character stays in character. Separation of self and character is the key...

A lot of this might come down to the (expected or perceived) lethality of the campaign, and thus playing in survival-first mode. As for...

Yes, and if that's what the other characters would have done then IMO they should bloody well have done it long since. Just because a...

I ran a low-Intelligence lizardfolk fighter/barbarian PC who'd been raised his whole life in a drow slave camp. As a result, he had a...