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Most combat spells worth using spell slots for are 2-3 action, so martials have "bonus" actions as striking is only 1 action and there is a multiple attack penalty (which makes multiple striking usually not very good, unless the opponents are trash mobs). What you are proposing is very similar...

You mean something like this? :)

Why does the martial/magic divide need to be "fixed" in the first place? Casters have a much higher damage output than Martials, making Martials less useful and feel like they have less agency Because generally accepted adventuring practices (splashy 2-3 combat difficult combat encounters...

It is interesting however you need to factor in that the table you posted is under "Creating Quick Monster Stats" which is used as a guideline for "Creating a Monster Stat Block" where you also have to substract monster features from because some features are considered to raise effective AC or...

https://www.blogofholding.com/?p=8469 Like I know we are hungry for monster design guidelines but he never set out to do so?

Hello all, long-time lurker, first time poster. I've been thinking about the statement of "D&D is uncool" again and wanted to chime in with some thoughts from a young-ish millenial. The original D&D seems to be directly influenced by what (fantasy) fiction Gygax and his friends have read at...