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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...

I don't think so - that's far too restrictive. I think you just have to use good judgment about when to do solo or other split party...

A spider or similar small critter will be considered food or a toy to play with by other small inhabitants. Lots of wasps paralyze...

It's not in the rules. The same goes for clerics, paladins, etc. There are no rules in 5e for removing PC powers or denying them...

In a world with magic and find familiar no intelligent being would allow spiders or any other animal that could be a familiar to walk...

If you think that, you haven't understood Cthulhu. Cthulhu is beyond noticing their human followers. Cthulhu doesn't care about ending...

Background: In January I played a two session heist (D&D) game as a player, two person party. A week ago I DMed a session in...

I think you might want to check the names of the contractors who wrote that 1E Module. Here let me help.

Edit: on reflection, I can't see how this post can help the conversation. Apologies to anyone who read it in the interim. Fair to say...

this was neither Winninger nor the last time they went to the castle ;)

At the end of the day, it's about player buy in. You can be very restrictive and not be accused of railroading if you are open and...

eh, they can have both/either, but more ranger archetype characters i can think of tend towards smaller animals as their helper rather...