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That is explicitly a check on the entire campaign and setting. "Ultimately, the Dungeon Master is the authority on the campaign and its...

Where did he say focus fire? All I see are percentages of PCs staying up. If the ogres focus their attacks, there's no way a PC stays...

Page 6 "Your DM might set the campaign on one of these worlds or on one that he or she created. Because there is so much diversity...

I think you are reading too much into that. It seems to give equal weight to world building and character building from the wording...

And fails to involve tactics. Those 2nd level fighters, even with second wind, cannot take two hits without going unconscious, but...

I have a sneaking suspicion that since he’s not simulating (his words) that he’s doing something closer to allocating average DPR per...

Hold on while I calculate how long that will take you based on +1 post per player.

The 5e PHB also told players to check with the DM for changes and the rules gave the DM veto power, but there were still tons of players...

The actual math for situations where it does not matter. People like to bting up edge cases. And then disregard things like crits. AC...

Yeah. I will point out, though, that the Cha 8 guy farting in front of the king can still shift the course of nations. Just maybe not...

I really miss the 5.14 rule of auto success on DCs of stat-5 or proficiency. Because in that case raising a stat from 8 to 10 or from...

No. That was never a thing. This has always been about a single +1. For like 12 pages or something. Yes. I do know that a +1 matters...

Well, you flubbed the second group. We are trying to look at what +1 str bonus does, yet you gave that group an additional con bonus as...

Behold the mighty goblin puncher. They now do 2 damage instead of 1. They kill their one 12 hp goblin in 6 rounds instead of 12... ...

Amd int. PCs try to investigate things. And always ask, if their characters know things. If you actually roll instead of just winging...