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I've had that happen now and then, when a PC or two leave a party and yet want to keep adventuring: an NPC party of some sort might...

I dreamed up my own random name generator back in the 80s - it's a lot of rolling but has over the years given us some mighty fine...

Still doesn't answer the question of what happens when three players all show up each wanting to play the Stormblessed Heavy, as that's...

At mid-levels and higher, yes; but 1st-2nd-3rd level characters don't often have access to such and they're the ones that tend to drop...

The bolded sounds like polite-speak for "someone doesn't get to play what they want". Not familiar with Stonetop other than things I've...

I think the deeper question about starting with subclass at 1st level is "How much of your character concept is pre-defined before the...

What are you talking about? Their character is their character at level 1. If you "come online", then you are looking for some kind of...

Character generation taking hours is (dubiously) fine if you only have to do it once. If your game has any decent level of lethality to...

Sorry if I wasn't clear. I just meant I disagree with the premise that "playing other games make you a better DM." My point was if...

The main issue I have with collaborative character creation is that inevitably someone gets stuck or talked into playing something not...

The show, although lacking for many, had a cute episode titled: "The Joy of Cooking." It was imaginative, and maybe not in line with the...

Why do all those images remind me of Taylor Swift, only with white hair?

I like that you can get the same people across images now.

Speaking of AI images that are excellent, I just yoinked the one of the party in the tavern with their loot on the table and beers in...

Not instead, but besides. We did get troves of knowledge accessible at our fingertips. I can identify the 7th largest town of the...