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I made a basic Word Doc to try and use for a large battle based on the comments on @ExploderWizard and @SkidAce mentioned above. On the...

If it's armies versus armies I use 10 minutes also. I normally use 1 round like the PCs when things are more "local", like the...

Ignore all published mass combat systems unless you enjoy adding crunch to your games. Either treat groups of allies and enemies as...

A fairly simple way to handle large forces is to reduce the units to a single CR and have those face off. Ie 10x goblin warriors is...

Yes, my bad. Thanks!

For anyone else wondering, I believe you're referring to this point on the previous page: D&D 5E (2014) - Tools for Running Larger...

Not the creator, but: I roll for where the PCs are not, once a round, usually the end. Like you say, this lets me set up a story for...

I know this is a necro, but I have used the system @ExploderWizard laid out several times now, as background battle, and adding bonuses...

But thats impossible, everyone knows there is only one True Way, especially online where we are just so much more educated with such...

Ugh, I'm really tired of that whole "if you disagree, it's because you're ignorant" rhetoric. There are entire threads and subreddits...

I let you in on a secret as well. I'm actually a very flexible DM to the point where in 3e I had a standing rule that any race that was...

I hate Dragonborn. They never appear in my games outside the occasional PC. I am also not a fan of tieflings. They are never feature...

I have used the same campaign setting since mid 80's. But in between groups I use the opportunity to tweak it a bit (mostly changes...

@AlViking offered up one. He offered up a race that was visually human(I think), but had tortle stats and culture. That's moving the...

Sure. That often happens, but what happens even more in my experience is that during the initial roleplay that session, some of the...