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Sure That doesn't mean it was good.

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I have a theory that the Heir to the Empire books strongly benefit from being the first competent star wars folks had seen in a long...

There is a huge excluded middle here. Granted, I think D&D 5E is trying to serve that middle. It just isn't great at it.

I think both kinds of games are good, and I'm glad both exist (although I prefer the toolkit style). I would only pick up and play an...

These are both insulting and disingenuous comments. I am confident that you both know what he meant.

Yes. As I said upthread, that is how I do it.

Except that a single person in a group of any size making noise would ruin it for everyone. You can coach the barbarian how to shut up...

I prefer my ambushes to be "L" shaped and involving simultaneous grazing fire over the area. :p

It's a convenient abstraction that makes no sense in the fiction. You just have to be okay with that.

This can get alittle muddy, though, from the perspective of who can see what when their initiative comes up. If the leopard has not...

Like I said, on reflection the 5e24 method is not a bad solution for "oh crap, orcs!"/"oh crap, adventurers!" But I wouldn't use it for...

Yeah, but I didn't get why that equated to "why bother?" I don't think you'd make a Stealth check for whoever was granted the Ranger's...

Sure. I should have said "contradiction." I mean, I did go on for a bit after that. Which a fine way to handle it except now why are...

And I have been DMing and playing 1e-5e 14 but the 5e 24 surprise rules are new and different and I am trying to wrap my head around how...