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Of course the usual problem regarding that concept in D&D is the resistance to starting characters above first level. You can...

I think a lot of settings could benefit from just a short sidebar about what a 1st, 3rd, 5th, etc. level character means in that setting.

It doesn't help that there's a certain momentum-of-expectations that you have to deal with, and that's immensely stronger with D&D than...

where is just someone fundamentally restless and has no clear inheritance the perfect set of well-adjusted person to go adventuring

or the monotony of a safe village and 9-to-5 with the same people every day could be exactly the kind of thing to drive someone to drop...

Yeah it is kind of funny that the concept of a protagonist who had a decent family life and loving home is considered unconventional...

I have never mistaken ban lists for coherency, distinctiveness, or shapefulness. The vast majority of banlists are all about keeping...

But how can I be an outraged GM ranting about the entitlement of players in that paradigm? How can I be an outraged player ranting about...

Not what I said. People get angry when they feel their preferences have not been placed on, at the very least, top-equal billing.

It does create a very arbitrary line when one thing is generic enough to be in the PHB (Knowledge domain) but shunted off to the...

depends on if they can only ever work there or are just front and centre there. every block of rules should still be gameable in any...

I'm seriously considering running a humans-only campaign. Of course, that doesn't solve everything. I would fully expect to end up...

The Feywild draws more heavily on folklore than the usual fantasy fiction, and thus is more culturally diverse, and more real and...

you mean Glen's list

A double-edged bladed can cut if both directions