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So, my group and I have run several one-shots, and now started our first long-form campaign. I've gone through the rulebook a couple...

I noticed this and am sure it's intentional. There's a common and well-evidenced theory of game design that basically people can only...

I do think School of Knowledge specifically should be able to break the 5 domain card limit. It would be very cool, and the wording is...

Not to spam the thread a bit, but we just got done with session 0 of my "Keepers of the Emerald City" modern urban fantasy setup and I'm...

Yeah, Sided actually works pretty well with DH, when life interferes and someone can't post for a while. In a game with true initiative...

I've been running a play by post campaign since the George W. Bush years, and I've gone back and forth on initiative. No matter what...

Yeah, Sided Initiative is a pretty common go-to for many PBP games. It's not DH specific at all. Like, a game of D&D that uses normal...

Some of this is just an issue with pbps in general. I've played some "normal init" games in pbp, and waiting for the player whose turn...

Another thought: I won't require players to engage with the character's background, species or class fluff (even if I want them to)...

So if I want to play a fiend type of sorcerer using the warlock the only thing that do not make thematic sense are pact of the blade...

I'm interested - let's say I come up with a new class, in which I splice the Sorcerer's narrative (which is barely linked to it's...

I will be honest here and say that I am not sure. Ideally it would be something like the Goetic from Invisible Sun, which is my ideal...

I've occasionally explained to a player, prior to them making a decision that frankly "goes against" the established lore, that what...

mechanics are to them better than sorcerer mechanics?

Honestly, I hate having certain classes having "mommy may I" mechanics and not others. If you had it where every class had some way to...