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Just as a point of caution, and because I did not see it in there, please make sure to use saving throws before this happens. It is what...

Or do both at once. They drain slots unless the victim has no slots, then they find out that the reason magic works on everyone, is...

If you’re not worried about rules, I wonder if a general coffee table gazetteer for the world of your liking would suit you? Assuming...

Classes: Optimist, Pessimist, Balancer, & Chaos. Races: Stone, Clay, Wood, & Flesh.

It is balanced in that it produces about the same totals as standard array and an average 4d6drop1 set of rolls. Those are the three...

That's not how balance works. There are character builds that benefit from the imbalance of asymmetric ability scores. There are...

I actually think of D&D as a setting. Not FR or Greyhawk or Ebberon, but D&D. And I think the rules are fantastic for the D&D setting...

Someone who is invincible does not die in the first place. If he died, even if he "got better," he is not invincible. Invincible =...

I agree 100%. I just meant as a 5-page blurb in the DM's Guide. That's all.

For some DMs personal pet project, go nuts. For an Official D&D setting published by Wizards of the Coast? Hard no. Personally, I...

Huh? In the books, Conan almost died from a tiger? In the first movie - he died! And then, he would have died again had it not been for...

Oh, I agree that the rules don't fit the setting. I am definitely a person who thinks the rules need to fit the setting, which means the...

Wellllll.... Elric was designed, deliberately, by Moorcock, as the antithesis of the Sword and Sorcery character. Physically weak...

He coined the term for the literary genre - not the gaming genre. The two can have differences. They can also change over time. The...

As you can see from just these posts, let alone the broad range of people who play D&D, that there is no "generally accepted definition"...