An idea for point-based powers in D&D. Each character has an “energy pool” used to fuel powers.
Tags: 4th edition, Rules
So, there we were, charged with traveling to the bottom of the deep sea to enter a fortress that may be crawling with hostiles. After our druid dispatched some sharks to survey the area, we found the coordinates of the fortress. Unfortunately the area was blocked from teleport…
Tags: Player Stories
So, my friends and I have all these Dungeons & Dragons 3.5ed books laying around. Let’s make the most of them, we thought! We never got to try high-level play, so this time, let’s start at level 20! I voulenteered as GM …
Tags: GM Stories
There’s a couple of community-created monk classes floating around. I decided to try one of them out. This one I found on the Wizards forum, where it had evolved and improved through open discussion. It turned out to be too awesome!
Tags: Player Stories
So, my character died. He was doing pretty well, earning good money from danger pay, and establishing a reputation for himself. Then, after completing a mission, on the way home …
Tags: Player Stories
This is an addon to the 4th edition skills. Read on for a good list of skills that add flavor to your character. Maybe you’ve been trained as a blacksmith or a violinist, worked as a baker or even a lawyer?
Tags: 4th edition, Rules
Here’s another rule suggestion to add flavor to your character!
As your character gets older, he turns physically weaker, but knows more feats or skills (and feats can buy skill points)…
Tags: 4th edition, Rules
This is a small rewrite of the D&D 4th edition skill progression system. It adds secondary skills. For example, “Read Lips” is a secondary skill of the “Perception” primary skill.
Tags: 4th edition, Rules