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Greyhawk was 3e/3.5e's default setting in the same way The Forgotten Realms is 5e's. There's very little in the way of support for...

they just released two FR books, while they do not meet your idea of what a setting should be like, I do not consider your take...

I couldn't agree less. National archetypes are a tired way to build and present a setting. There are many, mny more ways, starting with...

Yeah. If you're new you should start small, dealing with much smaller groups and power structures. The first time I picked up the DMG...

And I would tell them to start with small county-sized region, or maybe an island, and not worry about other counties or even a national...

You have 6 major groups there and 10 PHB races. Which ones suffer to make place for Dragonborn and Goliaths?

It can be very disrupting to the game and campaign. Unbalanced things can(and have) fallen into PC hands, major NPCs have been killed...

Your players are going to end up in a lot better shape than my players.

This is very easy to assert, but how are you arriving at the conclusion that someone gets screwed any time a mistake is made? Why are...

It's not that black and white. I think that it's the player who is predominantly on the short end of the stick with it, but there have...

I don't know that I would go that far. Pretty much everything, mechanical or not, is divisive. I'm not sure one is more than the other.

Because it's a fool's errand to even try. The base is too fractured on everything, like people are on every topic.

I would not count on that…

prove it.