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    [DM needs help] Elven Sorceror, "trance" for 4 hours, can they be on "watch" other 4?

    Hey there everyone, My game is going to be running in a bit over an hour and a half, and I just have a question about one of the characters in my game. Looking over the magic section about arcane spells on page 154 of the 3.0 PHB, it says that a wizard must first sleep for 8 hours (and it...
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    D&D 3E/3.5 Can PC's identify a cursed item? 3.0 and 3.5

    Hello everyone! In a previous thread I had mentioned about pc's identifying a wand, and the other recent thread about a cursed weapon, it's made me want to include a minor cursed item in my game... :) Here's the question though, is there any way for a PC to identify if an item is cursed or...
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    Large creatures (with reach) using reach weapons, need clarification..

    EDIT- added 3.0 tag as I'm using 3.0 rules. Hello everyone! I'm running a game tomorrow and I'm a bit behind on my preperation, so my brain isn't functioning properly right now.. hehe. I just need a bit of clarification on a large creature using a reach weapon. Said large creature is a...
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    [DM needs help] How the party figures out what spell is in a wand? (and other items)

    Hey there all, I'm a relatively new DM, and there arose a situation the last time we played. Well, the first thing was that I was just telling players what the schools of magic where when they cast Detect Magic, I was oblivious to the fact that they needed to roll a spellcraft check. (I...
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    Hide Skill questions, esp. pertaining to attacking and sneak attacks

    Hello there everyone. The Hide skill says "use this skill to sink back into the shadows and proceed unseen". I"m focusing on that "proceed" part. A situation came up in my game I run this past week. The party was fighting some goblins in the woods. One of the goblins was a Rogue, and on his...
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    Player looking for a game!

    Hello everyone! I would like to try my hand at the PbP side of D&D! :) I've played in one Pbem game a long long time ago that died off rather quickly due to the DM dissapearing on us. After looking around I discovered this part of the ENworld boards and now I'm interested in playing in a PbP...
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    Are there any good "pole-armsman" Prestige Classes out there? (reach weapons)

    Hello everyone! I'm wondering if there are any good "pole-armsman" prestige classes out there? Basically, someone that fights with a polearm (reach weapon), but NOT the spiked chain. The character I'm making is going to be a little Halfling Rogue/Fighter and is going to use some kind of...
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    Reach weapon and Attack of Opportunity Question (and tactics for reach weapons?)

    Hey there everyone, I've got a character I'm designing that is going to be using a reach weapon (Glaive). I have a question about AoO's: So the character would not threaten the squares that are adjacent to him, but he would the ones that where 2 squares away. Now, would someone that was 3...
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    Dastana Questions (from Arms and Equipment Guide)

    Hello there everyone! I have a question about the Dastana. It's listed under "shields" in the Arms and Equipment Guide, and it's description says that it is a pair of metal bracers that can be worn (with either padded, leather, or chain shirt) to provide an additional armor bonus that stacks...
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    Complete Warrior - Master Thrower PrC, thoughts/suggestions/ideas/builds?

    Hey there everyone! I'm just wondering what other people think of the Master Thrower Prestige Class from the Complete Warrior book? I haven't seen any threads here about it yet. When I first saw the class I thought "that might be cool". After thinking about it and looking at the class more...
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    Questions about Thrown weapons and "flanking" and sneak attack

    Hello there everyone, I've been thumbing through The Complete Warrior and something in there caught my eye, the Master Thrower! This looks like a different, fun type of character to play. (for anyone that doesn't have Complete Warrior, it's a prestige class based on throwing weapons) I'd be...
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    Adding Realism to my game- need help with Gathering and Cooking food system

    EDIT- I've come up with the system I'm going to use, see my post below that explains it if you're interested. Going to leave the first message I had typed up just as a reference for anyone that is/was interested in that. :)...
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    Svirfneblin: are they Evil like Drow and Duergar?

    Hey there everyone, I could use a little help here, I'm wondering, are the Svirfneblin (a subrace of gnomes) evil? When looking in the Monster Manual (3.0) under Dwarf, the stat block (page 79) has a seperate listing for the alignments of the different subraces, Duergar being "usually...
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    I thought there was a way using skills to "size someone up" (determine their lvl)...?

    Hello everyone, I seem to remember reading somewhere that there was an alternate use of skills that you could use them to "size someone up". Basically, you used a skill roll of yours vs. thiers and there was a chart that allowed you to determine someone's lvl compared to yours. If I remember...
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    Need help protecting a Decanter of Endless Water used as a fountain in my town!

    Hey there everyone! I'm starting up a new campaign soon, and in the middle of the town square of this town I'm planning, I'm going to have a Decanter of Endless Water mounted in the middle of a large fountain using the "Geyser" option (a 20-foot long 1-foot wide stream at 30 gallons per...
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    [DM]- How to get party together at beginning of new campaign?

    Hello there everyone, I'm kind of new to DM'ing and I'm going to be starting a new campaign shortly. The group is already established, we've had other DM's run a few different games that we've played in, but now I'm going to take my turn at DM'ing. I want a more emphasis on roleplaying in my...
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    Relativly new DM needs some help: How to run a Dragon encounter (alot of Questions)

    Hello everyone, thanks for looking. I'm a relatively new DM and I thought I'd like to throw my PC's up against a legendary creature, a Dragon! I have a well-balanced group of 6 players, all 2nd lvl characters. They consist of: Paladin, Cleric, Fighter, Rogue, Bard, Wizard. I would like to pit...
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    Relatively new DM needs some help: How to run a Dragon encounter without killing PC's

    Hello everyone, thanks for looking. I'm a relatively new DM and I thought I'd like to throw my PC's up against a legendary creature, a Dragon! I have a well-balanced group of 6 players, all 2nd lvl characters. They consist of: Paladin, Cleric, Fighter, Rogue, Bard, Wizard. I would like to pit...
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    [Savage Species] Quick Skills question

    I'm starting a Half-Dragon Fighter character and have a question about skills. I remember reading somewhere that you get to keep the base creatures' skill list. That would mean my skill list is a combination of the fighters skill list, and the dragon skill list, correct? Thanks!
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