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The runes didn't say anything before the check was made. Once the wish was made, the outcome was decided. If the player succeeded on...

Asking if a specific business exists in a village with multiple businesses, especially a business that would likely exist in almost all...

The quantum runes said nothing at all. A successful check and they said what the player hoped for. A failed check and the DM made up...

You know, this puts your username into an entirely new light. Good that you're staying hydrated, though.

I don't understand why you just don't acknowledge the that player made a declaration that had the potential to change the fiction of the...

Lots of in-fiction lore has no mechanic and no need for one. No in-fiction mechanic should be without lore.

Metacurrencies are a resource in the same vein as spell slots, power points, X uses per day abilities, etc. There's an entire strategic...

In 5e (2014) at least, the attacker absolutely can (if using a melee weapon) get to decide if the enemy they reduce to 0HP lives or...

The very first rule my group got rid of. We had decided to play the first 5e campaign by the books with no rule changes. Within the...

D&D is plenty granular for what I look for out of a game. I do tweak some things to make them a bit more realistic, or just to make...

That is incorrect. The farrier existed because it should exist in a town like that and I just forgot it, not because the player hoped...

Hello! My name is Troy McClure. You may remember me from such scintillating dives into the rules of AD&D as Item Saving Throws: How Evil...

That still doesn't make sense to me. If a game doesn't simulate something to the degree I want, I don't gain a greater appreciation or...

5e has the success with a complication optional rule in the 5e DMG. It basically adds a two tiered DC check. If the DC for something...

That works, too. There just has to be lore for it. When something mechanical happens in the fiction, some sort of lore needs to be...