Thanks for all the feedback, everyone!! :D
Yes, I definitely think this is key. This would be leaning more towards the latter. Or you could say it's changing the fluff. The suggested default about connection to the land where you first learned to be a druid would be changed to something...
Anyone see any issues with letting a circle of the land druid change from one type of land to the next with, say, a long rest? Presumably the land spells of each type are balanced against each other, so would this present any balance issues?
I'm thinking it would be restricted by the actual...
Reading the 5e PHB ranger as it is, a 4th-level ranger with animal friendship, alarm or longstrider, and hunter's mark as spells known does not seem extremely magical or spellcastery to me. Although this is literally a selection of "spells," per se, taken all together they feel more akin to...