Yep, it now works the same way as combat, where a roll of 20 will hit even if your bonus isn't enough to bring it up to the AC. The effect, in conjunction with DM judgment, is to remove any instances of rolling needlessly.
Yes. My core 5e books are getting a bit the worse for wear, especially the PHB, and it'd be nice to have something to replace them.
Besides, I don't own a book with the ardling race yet.
It reminds me of Queen's "One Vision".
I can live with it for the prelude, but would prefer something else to appear on the books. Like 5.5, or even 6.
Well, waking up yesterday to learn that a new edition/version/thingy had been confirmed was rather inspiring, and intriguing, and other words starting with in-.
Good to see that, along with the human ability, inspiration moving in from the fringes.
Right then, 22 races for the PHB. Which would make it rather bloated, but it's my imaginary PHB, so no one will get hurt.
Human
Dwarf
Halfling
Gnome
High Elf
Wood Elf
Drow
Sea Elf
Dragonborn
Orc
Tiefling
Changeling
Duergar
Fairy
Goliath
Githyanki
Githzerai
Goblin
Warforged
Deva
Satyr
Tabaxi