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Yeah, this was one of the easiest ways to sideline a high level fighter. Even with indomitable they're basically never making the high...

People just can’t help themselves eh? Gotta throw shade at fans of a game. I love the declaration that 5e wasn’t designed for “real”...

I don't know if this is true all the time. I am a big believer in personal stories, even at high levels. It doesn't have to be about...

I know this is going to sound strange considering how grumbly I can be about 5E (and moreso about 5.5E) but we haven't had much trouble...

Yeah, I tend to look at the less deadly nature of 5e as a feature, not a bug. I quite like the flow and feel of the game, obviously ymmv.

For me, I'd rather keep it a bit rare. You want the Players to 1) be taken by surprise 2) really sweat it. Too often, makes it less of a...

I hadn't looked at the new rakshasa. Love the greater magic resistance! Definitely getting some use, and soon.

Custom monsters would be my suggestion. Sonething like 4E elites. 15 to all saves, +2 AC boisterous to hp. Legendary resistance...

With high level, the DM faces a choice: They can either make sure to enforce the pace of play - meaning make sure there are ample...

Talk to your players about the high level options they're getting and what they plan to do with them. Example. Your player's wizard is...

One thing I've noticed about high-level play is it becomes even more important to actively manage spotlight time - letting class...

Kind of, If martials took the trap options they were in trouble. There were some trap options for casters, but not nearly as bad and...

Intended or not, it was there from the get go. From the very beginning there were great options and trap options, and both were...

No, it was deliberately designed to reward system mastery and punish lack of system mastery.

License to print money? no, it's high level adventures, lots of work for little gain... also, if you read what those people wrote, it is...