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<blockquote data-quote="Reynard" data-source="post: 8739865" data-attributes="member: 467">::casts raise thread::I was reading through my copy of Fizban's this morning and wanted to talk about some elements in depth.The first that that struck me on more careful reading that I had sort of skimmed too lightly before is hoard items: these are basically magical items that level with the PCs -- assuming they are involved in a dragon focused campaign (either Skyrim style sucking the souls out of the hoards of dragons they kill, or because they are being rewarded by dragons). I am a little surprise, in a good way. I did not think WotC would create a template for this sort of thing in 5E. Is this new, or have I missed it in some other book?Second, I have to wonder what the designers are thinking sometimes, especially when it comes to monsters. Aspect of Bahamut and Aspect of Tiamat breath weapon damages are pitiful.Finally (for now) I like the Greatwyrm mythic builds. I don't own Theros so this is the first I have seen of them. The only thing I don't like is how it engages. I would double their hit points and have it happen at &quot;bloodied&quot; rather than pull a &quot;gotcha&quot; on the players by describing how it is almsost dead but NO, it comes back stronger! I think some players would feel cheated, especially if they ust burnt a mjor ability to down the thing because I described it as &quot;close to falling&quot; or whatever.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Reynard, post: 8739865, member: 467"] ::casts raise thread:: I was reading through my copy of Fizban's this morning and wanted to talk about some elements in depth. The first that that struck me on more careful reading that I had sort of skimmed too lightly before is hoard items: these are basically magical items that level with the PCs -- assuming they are involved in a dragon focused campaign (either Skyrim style sucking the souls out of the hoards of dragons they kill, or because they are being rewarded by dragons). I am a little surprise, in a good way. I did not think WotC would create a template for this sort of thing in 5E. Is this new, or have I missed it in some other book? Second, I have to wonder what the designers are thinking sometimes, especially when it comes to monsters. Aspect of Bahamut and Aspect of Tiamat breath weapon damages are pitiful. Finally (for now) I like the Greatwyrm mythic builds. I don't own Theros so this is the first I have seen of them. The only thing I don't like is how it engages. I would double their hit points and have it happen at "bloodied" rather than pull a "gotcha" on the players by describing how it is almsost dead but NO, it comes back stronger! I think some players would feel cheated, especially if they ust burnt a mjor ability to down the thing because I described it as "close to falling" or whatever. [/QUOTE]

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