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    Help me out a few skill checks in an encounter

    I'm building an encounter. Imagine a path that travels through some rocky hills. The group is coming around a hill side from one direction while two goblins riding dogs are coming the other direction. I was planning on first checking the perception as taking a 10 for the characters. Consider...
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    Channel Energy effects friend and foe?

    Reading the Clerical ability Channel Energy. It says Channeling energy causes a burst hat affects all creatures of one type (either undead or living) in a 30-foot radius centered on the cleric. From the description this sounds like it would heal your foes alike! Which would make the ability...
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    Starting Hit Points

    The Beta rules had several options that gave starting characters more hit points. Looks like these didn't make into the Core Rule book. I thought giving 1st level characters more hit points was a good idea. It doesn't seem like it would unbalance a higher level game.
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    Help me out with the details of a demon encounter

    I'm working on a high level encounter with a demon. I want to have the demon appear in human form. This is easily done with a hand wave. But, I would like to cover it with the D&D 3.5 rules. So far I'm figuring to use Polymorph to change to a human form followed by a misdirection. How might...
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    Help me out with the details of a demon encounter

    I'm working on a high level encounter with a demon. I want to have the demon appear in human form. This is easily done with a hand wave. But, I would like to cover it with the D&D 3.5 rules. So far I'm figuring to use Polymorph to change to a human form followed by a misdirection. How might...
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    Help me make a skill challenge intro to Forge of Fury

    I converted the Forge of Fury to 4e. The adventure begins with the players searching for the entrance to an old Dwarven stronghold. There are several outcomes and the players can use a variety of skills to find the entrance. I thought this could be a good handled as a skill challenge. Here...
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    PCGen tutorials?

    I just started using PCGen. Looks like a great application. But I'm having trouble figuring out a few things. For example, I want to create a new character, how do you move stats around? for example I want swap Int and Str. Can anyone point me to a tutorial for PCGen somewhere on the web?
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    Using 3.0/3.5 Monsters with Pathfinder?

    I want to start a campaign using the Pathfinder rules. Can use 3.0/3.5 Monsters from the book, or do I need modify them?
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    D&D 4E Design a flame busrt trap in 4e

    I want to create a level 2 or 3 trap that flames everyone in an area. The trap is triggered by opening a door. This is what I was thinking. Open this door douses characters in the area with alchemist fire. Trap: Burst 2. Perception: DC 20 notice the trigger mechanism Trigger: Opening door...
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    D&D 4E Convert Forge of Fury to 4e

    I want to convert Forge of Fury to 4e. I'll looking for some suggestions. Looking through the MM there are a good selection of monsters at various levels. But a few things are missing. The first encounter, if you are familiar with FoF, has some Orcs at the gate and some other Orcs with Bows...
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    Give me some suggestions on wiz build

    I have yet to play 4e. I'm working on a few characters. Here's what I came up with for an Eladrin Wiz. Give me some suggestions: EL Eladrin wizard Str 11 Con 14 Dex 12 +2 Int 14 +2 Wis 14 Chr 12 Size medium Speed 6 Low light vision Common, Elven HP: 24/12 Surge: 6 * 8 per day Defense: AC...
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    Poiint buy arrays and

    The PHB suggest a list of attribute arrays created using the point buy system. (Method 2 Customizing scores pg 17). Think about this it occurred to me that you could take this in a few directions. Highest modifiers for your class related attributes. Highest total number of modifiers. Or...
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