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    D&D 5E (2014) Casters vs Martials: Part 2 - The Mundane Limit

    Well we are lucky that PC and enemy abilities from a martial stand point are designed different.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Casters vs Martials: Part 2 - The Mundane Limit

    Martial exploits with an amount of narrative control are not magic. Its just another lie to stop martial characters from getting nice things.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Casters vs Martials: Part 2 - The Mundane Limit

    Mythical Martial 101: Ignore the opinions of spell caster supremacists, otherwise you will never reach the realm of mythical ability.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Don't play "stupid" characters. It is ableist.

    A word means what it means, you can't change the meaning of a word to suit your needs then blame those that utilize the word in it's actual meaning.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Don't play "stupid" characters. It is ableist.

    I use the term as it is defined in it's dictionary meaning, not as it has been misused. I suppose my point could be better rephrased as: Advocating for the protection an respectful treatment of those with mental health issues and mental disabilities is a noble one. Let us not add those who are...
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    D&D 5E (2014) Don't play "stupid" characters. It is ableist.

    Here is the dictionary definition: stupid adjective UK /ˈstjuː.pɪd/ US /ˈstuː.pɪd/ silly or unwise; showing poor judgment or little intelligence informal annoying, or causing a problem stupid [ˈstjuːpɪd] ADJECTIVE having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense. The...
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    D&D 5E (2014) Don't play "stupid" characters. It is ableist.

    Don't play stupid people is a step into protecting stupid people. There are stupid people in life thus should be reflected in story, not just as entertainment but also as a lesson what happens if such people are not called out and allowed free reign.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Don't play "stupid" characters. It is ableist.

    Can the OP provide us a list of sanctioned things we can do? Sorry to say there are stupid people both in real life and in fiction as well as stupid actions the opening post being one such thing. What next do away with Int & Wis stats because they are abilism? While we are at should we just do...
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    D&D General Zeb Cook and the Evolution from OA to 2e

    Maybe to provide sectional separation on the answer sheet for easier reading.
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    D&D 5E (2014) Counterspell nerfed!

    It is possible they may add a DC into the description for dispels, counterspells and other spell affecting things. I don't see them saying that the actions are spells that aren't spells.
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    D&D 5E (2014) New D&D WotC survey! On classes.

    This is the last thing that martial characters need in the game.
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    D&D 5E (2014) New D&D WotC survey! On classes.

    There would be several ways to skin the Necromancer cat: Full caster with it's own spell list Half caster and renewable raising abilities Ritual caster that raises dead ahead of time when accessing a battlefield or grave yard. I saw an anime called Fate Apocrapha that had a Necromancer that was...
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    D&D General Why Exploration Is the Worst Pillar

    During the playtest all the design heads at one time or another said that they were not going to write rules to protect from bad players or DMs as they would continue to be bad anyway and that it would only cause problems for everyone else.
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    D&D 5E (2014) New D&D WotC survey! On classes.

    If ones argument for a Necromancer being a full caster (or anything really) is "tradition" usually coined in the terms of that's how D&D has always done it, you are on a sinking ship. Past methods do not necessitate future methods and past methods are not always the best methods by virtue of...
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    D&D 5E (2014) New D&D WotC survey! On classes.

    No more mother may I design for the fighter. Also classes other than the fighter can be simple classes.
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    D&D General Why Exploration Is the Worst Pillar

    Watch out, without a Ranger you might get lost in them interwebs. Ranger - New Favoured Terrain: Cyberspace.
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    D&D 5E (2014) PHB Races Redone

    I thought the Gnome discussion would be a bit more lively. 🤷‍♂️
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    D&D 5E (2014) 5e Updates: Monstrous Compendium

    Didn't Mummies have the organs removed and then displayed in jars in their tomb? Could this be used like providing higher regen which is reduced as each jar is destroyed. This could be a good reason to make immune to crits. May I also suggest the addition of lair action whilst in their...
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