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I think the number one thing that I’m guilty of when I look at this list is not having harder lines in my game between what gets an...

Agreed, there's no roll needed IF the person is already captured or submissive. I'm feeling the DCs are for restraining in combat...

Lasso vs wrists. If someone's not co operating.....

Yeah. We argue here and debate endlessly about how things are/should/best done, but at the end of the day, if your group is having a...

I'm biased by my age. I read nearly the entire series as it came out back in the day (I think I started when Book 4 hit the shelves). A...

It's complete. tugs braid, smooths skirt, thumbs nose at GRRM

Ooh ... mysterious movie/literature reference disguised under current evens satire! A veritable nesting doll of humor.

XYZ encounters per day was a bad idea in 3E as well. Idea hung around for to long.

One of the things I notice: Most measures against 15 minute adventuring days or 5 minute nova loops also affect more "reasonable" play...

I have dealt with this issue. One things that works is to help them get prepared. Give the player 'flash cards' with actions on them...

I didn't say that they did nothing!!! :P I've just found that by and large, casting a 5th level spell is going to be more effective...

To me the revised encounter rules in the DMG24 are an anwser to all of that, changing from an adventure day paradigm to an "each...

You mean, like, through role playing quirky adventurers? I mean they could husband all of their resources for combat situations, but...

Sounds like how we played 1E.

Only because they spend all their spell slots for sending and goofing around.