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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...

Add some new backgrounds that work well with fighters? The PHB options are pretty thin. Could be tied into the archetypes?

Sure?

I can't speak for elsewhere, just what's outside my window!

Again, if we talk about railroading as something the GM does, then we can break the implicit link between linearity and railroading. It...

Are DMs really so lazy that they can't just make up their own rule at their own table for forcing Warlock players to play to their pact...

By that logic, we should also just eliminate the Cleric, Paladin, and Druid. Just play a Sorcerer if you don't want to be constantly...

Yes Extreme fighting types: Large weapon fighters One handed great weapon fighters Tri wielder fighters Dual polearm fighters Double...

So if the GM wants of course the gods can take away the cleric's powers and the patrons the warlock's powers. Though it probably would...

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

The thing about BG3 is it has examples of both ways of doing it. If you want the story to involve conflict with a patron you can play as...

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...

Great Old Ones are rarely aware that they even have warlocks drawing on their power. You are being far to legalistic in your...

If you read the whole first paragraph, you would see that I dispute that a would-be warlock would bother or be capable of finding out...