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Cannons definitely have their place and are just as medieval as full plate and rapiers, crows' nests, abundant currency, standing...

Fair enough. I'll stick to my first obstacle then. A lot of people seem to like casting spells a lot, and cutting number of slots in...

That's true. Cannons have never worked well in D&D. Generally they cant sink a ship very fast and its kind of what PCs often want to do...

Oh, you would be wrong there. Venice Arsenal was largest and most advanced industrial complex in Europe in 14th century, with around...

I'd probably just keep it to a relatively low level game, but those are good ideas!

Reminds me of Spelljammer, which mostly only had cannons if you used the Giff (I love the Giff!) But I'd still rather just have cannons...

The one I was in that worked used age of sail trappings, right down to the major military powers having "ships of the line". The GM...

Unless you like spellcasters and/or you feel long rest resources add verisimilitude.

This why I see little value in focusing a campaign on pirates unless you're using Age of Sail trappings. I want cannons darn it! It...

They are idk the amount. In bigger sites you have to specify what version your talking about. You cant assume everyone's on 5.5...

Yeah, hard to tell what's marketing speak and what isn't. It all sounds the same.

Not sure why that's relevant. If I were still playing 5.0 sunk cost would be reason enough for me to keep doing it.

They cheered at a specific seminar of people. Not representative of the larger group . And people tend to cheer at those events with...

I only speak for myself, just like the rest of us, but for me, this is The Way.

II didn't say fix it yourself, I say the modularity is there. It is super easy for any third party, to create modules for 5e to adjust...