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I would just call those small adventures "quests" .

I am just the opposite - I find little vignettes like these much more useful than a traditional published adventure. If I buy a premade...

As much as I love fully fleshed out adventures, with motivated NPCs, stories, etc, a whole lot of interesting single-session encounters...

A single session's worth of material! Honestly, it's about time that things were written for that timescale. I still don't like the...

3e forgotten realms campaign guide. Hands down most dense book of all times.

I looked at SAP Mastery and I found the following to be good estimates of it's value in the following situations. 1 incoming attack...

Yeah. Total cheesy.. No. That does not work. As I said in the previous post, give them a sling. Same damage. More ammo. 5.5 has no...

Or slings. They are cheaper. Fo d4 damage and have unlimited ammunition.

In 2024' monster manual, they do. Daggers can be melee or ranged (it states that in statblock). Otherwise I'd just give them shortbows.

Yes. Would be thematic. I'd probably allow a low number of prepared spells too. But if the book is available, all spells are prepared...

I haven't read the entire thread, but I was thinking on this, and one of things I see all the time about wizards is that they have the...

Why don't you say that? As many as needed. But they can throw stones as well. 1d4+2 damage. +2 attack bonus. Not great, but ok. No...

Yes. 20ft ranged. Just enough to not get into spirit guardians. Or using nimble escape to hide and attack with advantage to cancel...

They have daggers... And dex 14. And they can just run away and come back 1 min later.

Well, yes: tighter math means it is easier to get wrong as a DM. Keeping the math loose and balanced around a maximum means there is...