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Some PC races have Level Adjustment (LA) e.g. Drow have a LA = +2, hence a Drow Fighter1 has an Effective Character Level (ECL) of 3. Normally such a character would be considered unbalanced to be played alongside e.g. Level1 humans. Hence to play one in a campaign might mean everybody starting...

What if some/most/all magic items had negative effects aswell as positive ones? I'm thinking mainly in terms of items with a numerical bonus of some kind e.g. Amulet of Natural Armour, Cloak of Resistance, etc. At the moment there's very little decision making required. If you get an Amulet...

A thought just occurred to me. Our characters in our current campaign are 19 years old. They've been actively adventuring for just over a year of game time so far. And yet they've already saved the kingdom from Certain DeathTM, been knighted and have many important responsibilities (to the...

Hi there As was pointed out to me by a friend recently, the Chaos Mage class is one that can only reasonably be played right through from 1st level. But what if you need to make one at e.g. 5th level, as an NPC or a new but experienced PC? There's no easy way you could realistically figure out...

The Defenders of the Faith (DotF) book lists some 14 new "prestige" domains but, unless I'm missing something, they're practically impossible to gain access to? I've looked through all the prestige classes in DotF and come up with the following list of ones that give you a prestige domain. So...