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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Hussar" data-source="post: 8300395" data-attributes="member: 22779">Missing the point.  Base D&D is still very high magic, particularly 5e.  And, when you say that every village doesn't have a high level mage - I'd point out that even baseline 3e pegged nearly every small town as having at least one 6th level caster (Whether cleric, druid, wizard or sorcerer).  So, it's not like it's totally unheard of.Complaining that something is higher than already high magic seems a bit like locking the barn door after the horse got out.  5e is, baseline, very, very high magic.  Every single encounter that your PC's have will feature multiple spells being cast.  Every time.  It's entirely plausible to have an entire party with spells.  Heck, that's not unusual at all.  Swap out the traditional fighter with a paladin or ranger and the rogue with pretty much anything else, and poof, entire group of spell casters.Any 5e game is already Potterverse, even if the wider world isn't.  Count the number of spells your group casts in the next session and tell me that it isn't high magic.</blockquote>