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Because no one under 50 cares about his books?

Take the best part of the Realms, mix it with some 4e lore, and update it all to 2015. The Explorers Guide to Wildmount covers 4 unique...

I’d argue that Exandria/ Wildmount is the bespoke 5e setting.

Between Realms threads and Dark.Sun speculation, I am more and more convinced that every edition of D&D needs a(t least one) bespoke...

Typically when I would use the phrase "it's what my character would do" it's because I'm about to do something that as a player I know...

For me, what my character would do is only half of the question. The other half is, what will make the people I'm playing with enjoy...

This makes a ton of sense, and I think explains what went on better than my theory about the move away from D&D IP. And what's really...

I think the basic shift that happened, starting with the final arc of Campaign 2, was the shift from themes being driven by the players...

The first half of C2 didn't have that problem either. It started when they began moving away from a lot of WotC IP, which resulted in...

Reading this thread, I’ve finally got my excuse to get the new starter set, so that I can use it for my demonstration speech in my...

Today I played for nearly two hours with my wife, daughter (age 8), and son (age 6). My wife had never played D&D before. My kids have...

Playing (yes as a PC, for the first time since before Covid!!!) in a Rime of the Frost Maiden Campaign. Plaing a PsiKnight from...

Exactly. The important thing that I’m trying to get across is that high level play works best when the players are fully invested in...

I think that is an interesting idea. But in general, it might be worth considering that a high level campaign might not need to delve...

One of the challenges is this varies greatly by group. High level PCs have the means to be extremely proactive if they choose, they...