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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AeroDm" data-source="post: 5585495" data-attributes="member: 13650">Like most people, I want 5e to take what I think is the best of previous editions and bring it forward. So this is basically a list of what I think is the best...<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">4e math. Really good game design in stable math that steadily progresses throughout the levels but not so rapidly that low level cannot interact with higher level.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">3e multiclassing. In 4e it feels like you pick from a lot of neat options. In 3e it felt like you built from a lot of neat options.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">2e speed of play. Less options leads to quicker decisions and the need for more creativity. I miss that, but I am reluctant to give up my options and I didn't enjoy the "mother may I" aspect of earlier editions. I think a middle ground can be found by having a few really dynamic options that cover a lot of situations.</li> </ul>This is sort of the design ethos I've been using to design my homebrew (see sig) and I think bullets one and two are pretty well represented. Still plugging away on bullet three...</blockquote>