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The Eberron setting was the first D&D setting where alignment wasn't a given for certain species of Material Plane monsters.

I love how everything is deeply connected to the world. For example, play a warforged in a kitchen sink setting like the forgotten...

It's dragons all the way down. :)

I think the most interesting thing about the advancements in Eberron is that they were specifically driven by a century of war. So there...

Eberron's unique planar cosmology also appeals to me. I like the idea that it's not assumed to be part of a wider multiverse, and having...

This actually brings up another thing I like about Eberron: This is widely believed by non-shifters, but might not actually be the case...

It sounds a bit unwieldy to me. Would you still require both rolls to hit to trigger sneak attack damage on a critical hit?

That's another thing I really like about the setting, it has a sense of progress. Many established settings have been in medieval stasis...

Assuming you're using the 2014 exhaustion rules, running away will be tricky once they hit level 2 exhaustion. And the exhaustion...

Your system, if I understand correctly, basically allows a PC to withstand an extra 6 hits after hitting 0 HP, before dropping...

Why everyone else said. Maybe my meta-favorite thing is that there’s no presence of medievalism - it’s unabashedly fantasy with more...

Distant gods. Religion plays a strong part in every culture, but direct divine intervention just doesn't really happen, making religion...

I like that, in my limited experience, it allows many types of campaigns, unified in one world. I know that could be said about any...

When it first came out, I loved Eberron for its new content (shifters! warforged! dragonmarks!) and fresh take on older elements...

First and foremost, it ws a breath of frsh air when it premiered -- the first truly innovative D&D setting in years (since the final...