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Anybody else see how the attribute score / bonus is done and realize they're doing it backwards on their paper sheets?

Asmodee CFO: "DANGIT I'm still writing the wrong year on these giant checks!"

Are there player wealth levels, recommendations for keeping a "balanced" in-game economy? I'm starting to loosen the purse strings on magic items, and I'm afraid of going a little too Oprah. "You get a magic weapon, and you get a magic weapon, and you get a magic weapon!"

Re-read the relevant sections: I stand corrected. This is what I get for popping off without checking source material. Also, that... I don't know how I feel about that rule. I'm going to have to sit down and look at that for a bit, find other areas to apply it and see how I feel about it.

I'll pile on the "does not stack" train, just because that fits with the faster way of running combat that the playtest (and D&D Next) focuses on. If you have one advantage, don't spend time looking for any more. If you have one disadvantage, the same. If you have one (or more) of both, they...

Backgrounds give you skill training, and a nice feature that's rather open-ended and helps explain how your character interacts with the game world. For instance, someone with a background as a common laborer would start with a trade they knew like blacksmithing, whereas someone with a...

I did not get that by reading the rules. The "automatic failure" rules are only suggested to speed things along in situations where you don't meet the skill's requirements for necessary training and/or equipment (rogues and locks), or other situations based on GM judgement (which is what I call...

Let me respond with a little background: I played 3E since its release, and it was the first D&D edition I ever bought into. I switched to 4E because it fixed lots of things I didn't like about 3E: characters had actual honest-to-Pelor hit points at first level, and the powers gave everyone...