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Random question on this topic that came up as I was playing around with ideas today: when you are a player in a game do you prefer to...

Oh, NOW my math is wrong.... /sadface

I would not call for a roll there, since the player is not asking to determine anything of consequence.

A third, actually, since all 4s is also a miss.

Yeah, again, I'm not arguing this is a great way to do crits, just getting my hackles up about accusations that my math was wrong. :)

This isn't really about the difference between a dice pool and a linear die. This is about the difference between a crit only being...

Chance of 3 different values: 120/216 (55.6%) Chance of exactly 2 values matching: 90/216 (41.7%) Chance of 3 values matching: 6/216...

Um....ok. What do you think the odds are of rolling doubles (but not triples) if you need 14+? I think there are exactly 21 different...

This is the way I look at it. 5e has a skill that can be used to read someone, and ideally identify if they're telling the truth. If...

To me, this kind of situation is more a question of why does it matter so much that the PC shouldn’t know the NPC is lying? I mean, if...

I'm with @payn, I'm very much a "live in the moment" guy. I'm also not someone who is particularly interested in how stories end; I...

I live for the moment. If a character ends without an ending, that's fine by me, off to the next adventure. There have been a few...

If that was the design intent, then every designer since Gary Gygax has horrendously failed at that goal, to an utterly absurd degree...

I certainly think that wasn't the original goal for early D&D; the original group was focused on creating a houseruled version of a...

Is it...possible to learn this power?