Between the SM Sterling and John Gwynne books I have been reading lately, I want a world that the players would think is postapocalyptic, but the PCs don't, something like "grandpa is always going on about how every city guard used to have +3 swords, every other wizard could cast wish, and there...
One DnD 2025.30, on the first page, contains all the magic items and spells from Forgotten Realms Heroes of Faerun. Probably the last update for the year. I plan on focusing on Adventures in Faerun and Eberron Forge of the Artificer after the holidays.
You could treat them like casting monks, mystics that spend years practicing styles of magic derived from things like dragons, strange visitors who may be long gone (or not), and even the ships the visitors came in....
They don't study magic, it is more artistic, where they get into the feeling...
I don't mind the one god per class, but I would rather have it be 2 (one good and one evil/neutral can replace one if it would make it more interesting). I like the idea that gods get power from things sentient beings do (agriculture, education, war, etc.) but spend some of that power on...
No, we can't do this here, or I will get confused and think these are the Paizo.com forums. Got to keep the moral failings of each website separate....
What's this "the fighter is the dumbest guy in the party?" There are plenty of barbarians, paladins, and sorcerers in the world :p. Like the guy being chased by a bear says: I don't have to be faster than the bear, just faster than the guy next to me.
Too much to hope the lion people are leonals (Talisid is about as close to Aslan as D&D is likely to get). I figure the Yugoloths are due an AP as the big bad, and Guardianals must be the natural enemy of Yugoloths (and both are likely a lot more subtle than their lawful or chaotic...
At least some of the fey are created by strong emotions (Red Caps come to mind), so in theory the "positive" emotions (or the ones people generally desire to experience) could be one court, and the "negative" ones (or the ones people generally desire not to experience) could be another court...