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Yes it is. Trying to get around what is intended is bad faith playing. Edit: first, Bad Faith in arguing requires a legitimate attempt...

Fixed that for you. ;)

And if you want to, you can add the Success with a Cost from the 5e DMG and/or Fail Forward from outside of the game(at least I don't...

The 2014 and 2024 have very clear guidelines on adjudication, and in practice it is fun and breezy, while still being mathematically...

Really? Skill adjudication following an action in 5E is one of the most pleasant and elegant parts of the whole game, as a DM and as a...

What wall of text? That’s 5 different active abilities - each is pretty concise, one to two sentences for an entire thing. You’ll have...

What I want to know, is what the logic is for not allowing Bonus Actions to be readied. It seems to me that if you can cast it on your...

I don't think so. It just adds Legendary Action to Magic Action, Bonus Action, and Reaction as ways to cast spells.

It may seem nonsensical, but it's similar to the thing Rogues have been doing to get off-turn Sneak Attacks for over a decade now- and...

What I did was not in any way bad faith. I was showing how the two ways to get around RAI are the same, and therefore BOTH are bad...

I think its wild that people still discuss this RAI. Its clearly stated in action surge that it is not intented to use magic. This whole...

...on a very serious note, I'm not sure how this helps discussion. I get it. Almost all discourse now is reduced to its bare binary...

....kind of. Look, here's a snippet from Daggerheart that I think is helpful: “The game takes a fiction-first approach, encouraging...

For reference. I always thought of it as 1) to cut off the 'no, he's a Maiar!' response, "fine. but then he's a Maiar cosplaying as a...

Yeah, but then we know he had to limit his power when in Middle Earth, so 7th or 8th level would just be what we see and he's really...