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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GlassJaw" data-source="post: 1962454" data-attributes="member: 22103">The first thing I would ask is how much experience do you have with 3.X?  Have you played/DM'ed in multiple campaigns at varying levels or are you relatively new to the game?Don't go into campaign thinking that you need house rules.  In my experience, unless you are running a very unique type of campaign, the less house rules the better.  I ran a standard FR campaign a while back and spent a TON of to trying to house rule everything to death.  I scoured message boards looking for stuff to change just for the sake of change.  In the end it just wasn't worth it.  The rules didn't add or take away from people having fun and the time spent just wasn't worth the effort.Now that's not to say you shouldn't have any house rules.  For example, I still have a few:- Dodge gives a flat +1 to AC.- I usually reduce the cost of learning spells but I don't have a hard and fast rule for it.  I usually just wing it in game time.  The rules as written just frustrate wizards IMO.- Roll twice for hp's and take the highest.Concentrate on your campaign and the adventures rather than the house rules.  The more you play, you'll figure out what you like and don't like.  But it's just so easy to spend every waking minute trying to rewrite everything.  Just play!!  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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