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I did it one of my many 5e experiments. Worked well.

Please, no. We need less numbers being added to the rolls, not more. "Which of these numbers do I add to this roll" is new people's...

Not 100%, but it's a closer fit than Arthurian romantic fantasy or swords-and-sorcery.

Yeah and worth noting this sort of thing would probably be an actual limited ability, not just at will distance chops unless that was...

100% agree. When I run D&D nowadays, concepts like "class" and "hit points" are explicitly supernatural phenomenon that exist within...

But should they never cut bamboo, a small tree or even a mast in half from range? This is something that happens routinely in some...

No question. There's always a long chain of inspiration, and fantasy authors are wildly disproportionately likely to have read other...

In more game mechanical terms, the desire for those players is for nonmagical classes and subclasses to only gain abilities that modify...

Sure. So design for 1 or 2 fights a day and make the attrition model span somewhat longer than a day. Partial recovery per long rest...

Ackshually.... No. It used elements that would be part of 4e (static defense numbers, universal progression) but in most ways was not...

Exactly. The player just handed you a story hook, why would you drop it like a hot potato? Let's play the game to discover exactly...

Lanefan's ideas are fine for optional gritty play but not for the core game.

Just make DnD built for Nova-ing or non-attritional combat. It's what people want and abandon the pretensions of being a normal dungeon...

I mean, that's a bit of truism, isn't it? Like, if you looked at 5E in 2014/2015 you might reasonably have said "Eh it'll probably do...

It's not about copyright infringement or theft. It's generally just seen as good form in the indie scene to platform your fellow...