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Not everyone may be into partying as a roleplay feature. In my current pirate campaign, every time we're in port, folks are warming up...

I like giving items that give fun options instead of numerical buffs, such as a Folding Boat or a Cape of the Mountebank or a Figurine...

Evolutions I have really liked: Everyone on same XP table - balancing by XP cost to level up never really worked, period...

Level Up: Advanced 5E has crafting magical item rules and each magical item has a cost. I'd use a combo of "downtime" rules (searching...

Not sure i needed a video to tell me that a whip wasn't a effective weapon. We have over 2,000 years of recorded history and no one has...

Addressing the actual content of the post... This feels like a half step toward the actual solution. Essentially, he's 1) turning low...

Mike has been saying all around the internet and in threads here recently that their heuristic in designing and evaluating the survey...

Funny, the person who reintroduced the high level wizard problem tries to solve it. 1 minute recharge, so just encounter powers from...

In a recent free patron post, Mike muMearls rrells talks about high-level wizards, identifying the problems with playing them and how to...

My kids would say 6 or 7, but maybe 15 (equivalent of a CR 1/4 creature). Low enough many 11th level character basic attacks will 1-shot...

Haven't been for a few years, I need to block off my calendar about a year in advance and tell my gamers let's plan on a road trip. I...

It hearkens back to prior enworld discussions of what makes D&D....D&D (versus Pathfinder and all the other systems). Other systems have...

I'd identify CORE do not touch features first. IMO, it's the six primary ability scores ranging 3d6, the four core class types (fighter...

Well, since a bot necroed this thread, might as well take the time to gloat about Hackmaster! 4e Hackmaster has the most in-depth rules...

Every so often, I look at the Red Box and wonder whether its approach could be replicated today—not as a one-and-done product, but as a...