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My partner in this endeavor and I decided on Curse of the Crimson Throne over dinner last night.

It is increasingly clear as tge books go on ho× much od a hardcore Grognard (as in, old school wargamer) Jordan was at West Point, and...

I dunno- sounds absorbing!

There are some controversies in there this week. Loial being a big one. Battle was done well. Smaller than I expected but well done...

Wow. The two Grandaddies of 5E both going. Colour me shocked. I suspect this will be a herald of great change. Whether you like that or...

@doctorbadwolf called it the Tyranny of Novelty. That overwhelming need to innovate at the cost of continuity and quality. We’ve seen...

God, yes. This can be a big problem with PF 1e stuff (I don't know about 2e material). For example, the megadungeon that is the 5th...

The older I get, the less I care about novelty. I still like to try new things, but I don't chase novelty. I'm happy to play in a tried...

I'd prefer a game that does something well, rather than one that does something new.

Most magic items now require a Magic action not utilize and Magic isn’t a Haste option. I mean a lot will depend on how you do set up...

Worth noting that the table now says that Dispel Magic can end the effect if the DM wants so the permanency element isn’t really relevant.

it’s only +3 to attack and damage if the monk has Dex 20 a unlikely at level 20 considering how MAD the class is. It’s more likely to be...

In the same way a God dies and moves to the Astral plane when it has no more followers, a roleplaying game dies when it has no more...

You have been on here about this before and if you are just venting, that is ok. You have gotten a lot of good advice here in the past...

Read this https://alliworthington.com/manage-expectations-so-they-dont-manage-you/ Then make a decision to either: take a break...