Recent content by malph

Is there any reason for a melee-fighting rogue not to hold a light weapon in his/her off-hand (two-weapon fighting)? A few points: From my experience, it seems clear that dealing Sneak Attack is the primary goal for a rogue (in terms of combat). Rogues need to use finesse weapons (for melee)...

Generally speaking: While 5e can be played effectively without a primary healer (i.e. cleric), you'll generally need someone who has a couple heals to throw around in combat (such as a Ranger). Otherwise, nearly every "oh sh*t" moment will result in a TPK. Of course, you could play 5e...