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There are principals for how to run high level play. There are a few right ways and a lot of wrong ways. Folks need guidance, not to...

For me it was when I paid about C$120 to see The Who at Rich Stadium, in Buffalo. That included the bus to and from Toronto. The Clash...

For me it was Bon Jovi in the late 80's. I can't remember how much I paid, but after a full concert they came out and sang 7 or 8...

The best bang for the buck show I ever saw was paying $10 to see Swervedriver opening with Machine Head, Pearl Jam and Soundgarden...

Ditto that!

We had a DM way back when that insisted everything in the world had to be determined by a random die roll fleshed out by his brilliant...

Half-Elves, Half-Orcs, Gnomes, Tieflings and Aasimar have never been common in any setting, even Planescape.

I think they were uncommon because of their origins, tending to result from experiments on dragon eggs like the Draconians of Krynn...

Clearly. Setting can always change default assumptions. :P Looking at it, they are called out as uncommon, along with Gnomes...

The rarity of a species depends entirely on setting. Obviously Dragonborn are common in a Dragonborn-only setting. 5.5 is setting...

Because the 5.5e changes apply when they contradict the 5e rules and lore. In 5e Dragonborn are a rare race. Nothing in 5.5e...

Why not? Having Dragonborn around would make their appearance not so unusual and note worthy. They'd want them wandering around 1)...

It's not this simple. If you don't teach people how to run and play high level, they are not going to do it or probably do it badly and...

Or one or more sorcerer-kings warped some humans into beings in their own image out of vanity , and dragonborn were, er, dragon born...