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What is meant here with procedure? Without more specification this is barely distinguishable from game mechanics / rules which we...

I love the Cup of Doom. Genius.

Great blogpost. There’s two ways I’ve baked fear into my 5E game. 1. Roll initiative every round: A D6 gets rolled by one of the...

yes thanks for the correction. Degrees of success is just something like "full success", "success with a cost", "partial failure"...

Yes, by setting a high DC ;) DC setting is an interesting thing if you use 3d6 because it has a much higher impact and a DM needs to be...

What you want (extreme outcomes being less unlikely) has nothing to with degrees of success, you can have those with linear distribution...

I am quite torn - I love the simplicity of D20 against fixed DC (and ADV - DISADV). But I also love the systems of Ironsworn or...

The ToV MM is superior in every way. It bugs me because it was the MM previews that made me give 2024 a shot, but in the end they did...

I find templates to be very overrated, and love being lazy. I change a creature type and call it a day.

The con is over and the games went well. Here is a brief report for those interested: On players and PCs: There were 5 or 6 players for...

I definitely want to play a Dunk inspired character after watching the series :D

after the Sworn Soldier series, I couldn't get enough of Kingfisher so I've read "The Hollow Places" The characters are not as good as...

i recall that Sanderson who made the deal was not happy how audible figured things out

yeah its known in specific fan circles but it didn't make bigger news unfortunately