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<blockquote data-quote="Ajax1170" data-source="post: 7096495" data-attributes="member: 6878165">I think if you take into account dash actions available to characters (single dash for everyone but rogues and monks) and the chase mechanics already described in the DMG it covers every instance I can think of for someone to be running fairly well. In combat just stick with dash action economy. Out of combat, say if your rogue has completely disengaged from the dragon and is trying to double dash away every turn to outrun him..then you go to chase mechanics and con saves. Which 99/100 the dragon is going to win.It doesn't slow us down as much as you'd think. That just comes from wearing the gear 24/7 for months. The longer the distance we have to travel though the more it impacts speed. Race times are fairly exponential... the shorter the race the closer the time gaps are... so the time difference of me sprinting 100m with an extra 100 lbs compared to nothing is going to be significantly smaller than at 200m...1600m... so on and so forth. Which is where the con saves come in.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ajax1170, post: 7096495, member: 6878165"] I think if you take into account dash actions available to characters (single dash for everyone but rogues and monks) and the chase mechanics already described in the DMG it covers every instance I can think of for someone to be running fairly well. In combat just stick with dash action economy. Out of combat, say if your rogue has completely disengaged from the dragon and is trying to double dash away every turn to outrun him..then you go to chase mechanics and con saves. Which 99/100 the dragon is going to win. It doesn't slow us down as much as you'd think. That just comes from wearing the gear 24/7 for months. The longer the distance we have to travel though the more it impacts speed. Race times are fairly exponential... the shorter the race the closer the time gaps are... so the time difference of me sprinting 100m with an extra 100 lbs compared to nothing is going to be significantly smaller than at 200m...1600m... so on and so forth. Which is where the con saves come in. [/QUOTE]

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