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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tales and Chronicles" data-source="post: 8489563" data-attributes="member: 6871653">I'd think it would not be that hard to make a Basic 5e work.Use skill-less ability check, roll under.No ASIMaximum stat is 18, +/- 2 for non-human, 4d6 drop lowest at chargen.Casters: go back to spell power based on level instead of upcasting.No HP beyond 11th level. Only 1+Con mod (max +2 for non fighter)Ranged weapon (not thrown) do not add +stat to their damage.Make good use of reaction rolls and morale rules.Use the lowest HP possible for a given enemy. 4 classes:Cleric: Take 2 domains spell list that can be prepared (but not automatically), Turn Undead as a mode that you can sustain as an action (Good/Neutral Cleric = frightened or destroyed, Evil = frightened or charmed). Done, no other features. (only blunt weapon if you wish)Fighter: Keep fighting style and add the UA brute's improved save and weapon damage. Keep extra attack and that's that.Rogue: 1d6 hp, Give advantage to attack enemies unaware and a damage multiplier up to x5. Take expertise to specialize in specific thievery skills: Stealth, Find/disarm Trap, Spot illusion/hidden door, pick pocket, open lock. Keep cunning action and the thief's second story work. No other feature.Mage: 1d4 hp, no damage cantrip, opposite schools = can cast spell higher than 2nd level from opposite school, +2 spell DC/spell attack bonus, +2 saves from specialized school. No other feature.At level 10, each class gain a social feature taken from the background features. (Fighter = Knight, Rogue = Criminal, Mage = sage, cleric = acolyte). Races:Human = nothingElves = +2 max Dex, -2 max Con, Ignore range penalty from long range, can see in Dim light as normal. Do not die of old age, immune to sleep.Dwarf = +2 max Con, -2 max Dex, advantage to examine stonework and orient yourself underground. Can see in Dim light as normal. +2 to saves against poison and diseases, resist poison damage.etc</blockquote>

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