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I have been thinking about a comment @Blue mentioned in another thread. They suggested that non-legendary monsters are not / could not...

Cover, none. An illusion is no more cover than fog. Fog would not stop an arrow but could interfere with line of sight. See Sage Advice...

Oh I actually did this, inspired from a Knights of the Dinner Table comic spoof (wherein the party finds enough of a "paper trail" to...

Research is dull, and justifying an 8 INT warrior assisting with advanced magical research (other than holding books) isn't very...

Oh, and there are some ideas of how to make combat spicy in my cheat sheet. Forgot about that.

Could model it after Out of the Abyss. It had a spell that required very specific ingredients and mini-quests to get those. Substitute...

It's not a sin to run one campaign with one game system and then return to your favorite. I think it's actually healthy to try other...

D&D 3E, Pathfinder, and D&D 5E in some way tried to come up with the idea of earning notoriety in your campaign (called Fame/Infamy) and...

I am still reading through the Dungeon Master's Guide a little at a time and I am finding neat ideas unobtrusively threaded throughout...

The DMG, in every edition, provides a lot more value than people realize. It is usually the least utilized book in the game. To that...

I've post this before, sniped from ages and years ago from some unknown source. It's 20+ different ways you can make the goal of combat...

Oh, I'm probably not far behind. I started with an old red box, 1E briefly but then found there was this 2E thing, then 3E, then...

A big 1E thing was random character death outside of combat. With two common ones: Death by environment. A character might fall off a...

Not endorsing a play style, adding to the conversation to morph 5E to look like 1E. And yeah, for different folks different strokes...

Late to the discussion, but genuine thoughts having had a similar feeling when I was running Pathfinder/3.5 and 5E was on the horizon. I...