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That wasn't the case! The given firearm of a historical period didn't ever just, flatly conquer the contemporary armour! Bar anything...

Damn, misrememberd, but I knew it was some rather obscure armor that somehow later ALSO existed alongside studded leather. And don't...

That point is magic. Because you cannot even remotely adjudicate hit point damage of meat vs luck when magic missile auto hits and a...

lamellar. lamellar is small plates laced together, while brigandine is a garment (typically canvas or heavy cloth) with steel plates...

i'm not entirely sure GARY invented it specifically, but SOMEBODY SURE DID. also it was brigandine, not lamellar.

Gary Gygax also invented studded leather armor by misidentifying a picture of lamellar. I don't fully trust his analysis of ballistic...

It's been mentioned before; I don't think anyone is seriously advocating for modern firearms in D&D. Those that like firearms for D&D...

Resistant to Piercing damage: Air/Fire Elementals, Animated Shrubs or Trees, Ghosts, a Swarm of Bats/Rats or Crawling Hands, etc. But...

Student loans! ;) Maybe, depending on how your rifleman died, it was either trampled by a monster or captured by the enemy... 500gp...

To be fair, I don't consider it a problem either, but it is for some.

The Death Knight and the Oathbreaker/Black Guard/Anti-Paladin aren't the same, save for the Dark Knight thematic similarity. That said...

DMs may balk, but magic item crafting has been a thing since third edition. That ship sailed on the same boat as "dwarves can't be...

DMs worry about this stuff when the necklace of fireballs exists...

crossbow expertise only increases and spreads the silliness. a heavy crossbow probably requires a cranequin or windlass to load, and...

i mean, honestly, heavy crossbows aren't exactly better in this regard.