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Alternative cover only. This is what 'finished' (rather than concept) art is supposed to look like.

This is not finished art. This is brushy concept art. It should not be used as the final product. The previewed Player's Handbook was the same. I hope the alternate DMG cover looks better than this (much like the alternate PHB cover, link below, was more evocative)...

Where is Animal Handling?!

You are correct in thinking that there is an art degree in play. If you can believe it, this is what she does to relax!

We held back for so long as was possible. Basically the time it took to take these pictures for posterity. I highly recommend recruiting a real world baker into every D&D party. :heh:

Avria Wyndhammer, Dwarf Cleric of the Storms, with warhammer and lightning shield. Gronja the Axe Maiden, Human Barbarian and Brewer, with bloody greataxe and ale flagon. Konang the Brazen, Half-Orc Arena Fighter, with his greatsword and pet hippogriflet. Indus Ederix, Human Rogue of...

It's the first sign that you have an over-controlling DM. They crave power over player generation decisions. If I can handle the complexity of feats, which, let's be honest, doesn't requires a whole lot of game mastery since they became 'Super' feats, that's my business. Making feats 'optional'...

It's like we've met some place before Cole, or on some other message board thread. :p

This game will always be subject to errata. Hence the 'Version 0.1' on page one of the free PDF. The designers have said that they will remain committed to making corrections to D&D. They would be wise to make good on that promise. Moreover, regarding the freedom to create house rules, of...