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When I was running D&D 3.5e, it was the Medusas for me. What do they want? What are their motives? I don't know. I just couldn't connect. I had to recreate them as Gorgons, my own version. Many other DMs say Illithids or dragons. This doesn't have to be specific to D&D. Which monsters do you...

Thanks for the clarification. Oh, I love that divine magic system, though! I used to do that kind of thing in D&D (Divine Favor), but I had to create the mechanic for it myself. It's nice to see another system incorporate something like that from the foundation up. My players' priests could ask...

Thanks for the clarification. Seems like I had my terminology off. The Broken Empires (TBE) being sim-lite rather than rules-lite helps me place it on the crunch spectrum. From what you’ve described so far I’m reading Skill-based, roll-under d20 core, so no big lookup tables. Advancement tied to...

I enjoy the crunchiness of PF. That might be because I started with AD&D 1e and ended with D&D 3.5e. I noticed a major trend towards rules-lite systems. I ran Story Day with my kids, which I employ a semi-rules-lite d20 system where we would each get to be the GM and tell wildly different...

It would be Pathfinder for me. I loved D&D 3.5e's crunch, and I still use it even though I'm incorporating PF 1e's expansions, like the newer Inevitable types. I started with Dragonlance Adventures (AD&D 1e) when I was a kid. It was my older cousin's book and I loved it. I ran games with that...