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But this is Oberone fallacy stuff. And more rules I need to rewrite, less incentive I have to buy the official rules in the first place.

This seems like a pretty standard 4eism to me, and a general extension of the idea that monster and NPC stats exist entirely to govern...

All the conflict here is because everyone seems to think the answer to that question is obvious. I personally think that's a huge design...

Yeah, I'm not saying the player's should determine which strategy is best, I'm saying there needs to be multiple strategies a player can...

I'm not sure this can matter at the level of an individual action declaration, it's probably easier to zoom out to "get into the locked...

Oh, that was just 3.5 RAW. Here's the spell: And here's the general rules on illumination: Shadowy illumination is less dark than...

No, I'm saying the player's decision making being the most significant factor in whether or not they achieve their goals is definitional...

It doesn't necessarily, but it's really easy to overwhelm participant's input with randomness, either by outright setting odds too low...

I'm firmly in the "for effect" camp, but I want to point out that "rolling" is doing a lot of conceptual work here. My preferred state...

Oh! I was looking at the wrong feat. Yes, that's just a straight-up formatting error you've found. I will get that fixed (I'll probably...

The formatting suggests that selecting a Cutting Omens maneuver is also an option when you crit, there's nothing that pulls you out of...

Nice! Just a small formatting thing, the warcaster crit bonuses probably should be indented once to differentiate them from the maneuver...

Ok, you know those things… what are they called? They’re from like Celtic mythology I think. Or English? Knuckle-something, I think…...

100% agree. When I run D&D nowadays, concepts like "class" and "hit points" are explicitly supernatural phenomenon that exist within...

In more game mechanical terms, the desire for those players is for nonmagical classes and subclasses to only gain abilities that modify...