Shifting to Dan Ayoub: New book announcements were delayed due to the "transition". Its clear from all the new hires and all this recent outreach that there has been a big one. Implies that maybe some things weren't working...(he uses the phrase "we lost sight of" a few times in terms of...
Back to it. Melf, a fighter/mu as so many elfs were, was the replacement character for Otis, and he did create acid arrow and minute meteors in response to in play situations, including the infamous one were fireballs would fill available space.
It must be a WotC book.
After "adventures" is mentioned, so is "Castle Greyhawk"...but that does not mean we will see that (or won't see it).
Also, Otis the ranger died in in the Tomb of Horrors.
No death from massive damage. Too biased against low level characters.
As above, a failed death save leads to a level of exhaustion. But only the first failed death save. (Though if they drop again, they can add another). To give at least the possibility of a lingering impact, and encourage...
I have now done that. Gets crazy otherwise.
I think your list posted above is about right, and was just about to make a blanket agreement...
But then remembered I also have problems with a few other spells, find many player species changes annoying, don't like a lot of the NPC changes, have...
Its a meh. Maybe worth it, maybe not. Unless some of your players are really needing to play a berserker, sorcerer, or monk, then it would be nice of you to switch.