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<blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 8833944" data-attributes="member: 93670"><p>"The kind of play the table has agreed to engage in"... <strong>Sure, can you point me to the page & section in the PHB that sets that stage for the GM to accomplish that? </strong>How about rules or literally anything a GM might need in order to get that done?DMG37-41 has a couple paragraphs each on Heroic Fantasy, Sword & sorcery, Epic Fantasy, Mythic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Intrigue, Mystery, Swashbuckling, War, & Wuxia. Not rules or changes for them... just quick descriptions noting that they <em>exist</em>. There is a table with "some rules" for starting equipment in a few types of campaigns in the middle of that (astute readers might notice that these three are not any of the ten described in the section... They are not indeed). </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Low Magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Standard Magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">High magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> </ul><p>That is not a mistake, all three recommend the same starting equipment but devoted page space to this table</p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Low Magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Standard Magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">High magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, one uncommon magic item, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler]</li> </ul><p></p><p>Why on earth is this in the DMG? Who the heck is this made for? lolbroke staff of the python is cool but vicious weapon verbotten. It does not improve at the higher ranges</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tetrasodium, post: 8833944, member: 93670"] "The kind of play the table has agreed to engage in"... [B]Sure, can you point me to the page & section in the PHB that sets that stage for the GM to accomplish that? [/B]How about rules or literally anything a GM might need in order to get that done?DMG37-41 has a couple paragraphs each on Heroic Fantasy, Sword & sorcery, Epic Fantasy, Mythic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Intrigue, Mystery, Swashbuckling, War, & Wuxia. Not rules or changes for them... just quick descriptions noting that they [I]exist[/I]. There is a table with "some rules" for starting equipment in a few types of campaigns in the middle of that (astute readers might notice that these three are not any of the ten described in the section... They are not indeed). [LIST] [*]Low Magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [*]Standard Magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [*]High magic Campaign 1st-4th: [ispoiler]"Normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [/LIST] That is not a mistake, all three recommend the same starting equipment but devoted page space to this table [LIST] [*]Low Magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [*]Standard Magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [*]High magic Campaign 5th-10th: [ispoiler]"500gp plus 1d10x25gp, one uncommon magic item, normal Starting Equipment"[/ispoiler] [/LIST] Why on earth is this in the DMG? Who the heck is this made for? lolbroke staff of the python is cool but vicious weapon verbotten. It does not improve at the higher ranges [/QUOTE]
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