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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Larrin" data-source="post: 8021428" data-attributes="member: 55816"><p>This (or else something very similar)  was during the playtest of D&D Next (the 5e playtest) which not everyone had switched over to for our encounters group and I was running a table that was doing 4e still and two tables were doing Next.  So when we combined we not only had twenty people, but 6-7 of them had 4e characters, the rest had proto 5e characters.  I worked up a conversion between the two for dealing with things like AC and attack bonus so i knew which number to add depending on which edition character I was attacking or taking damage from and worked with one of the other DMs to keep things going  (it was surprisingly simple, 4e numbers simply added their level to the 5e stats).  It worked, but was very long and not what I would describe as the best idea for something people should intentionally do.</p></blockquote><p></p>