The Gaming Den

why would you need rules for destroying a peasant village? that's the kind of thing that works just fine inside of a narrative without having to rollplay it. Right on! I don't play a character if he can't insta-gib everything he sees. PROTIP: If you need rules for damage, your character isn't awsom...

Crawfish wrote:Grogfix: replace all instances of the word "Fighter" with "Swordwizard". problem solved

Grogfix: solve Yugo's lack of acceleration by renaming it "Corvette".
It's just that easy!

Seriously, Roy? Breaking through doors? That door is scenery, nothing more. If the DM had wanted it to be more than a retextured wall, it would have been open to start with. Besides, if the players don't need to go find the blue key, what's going to force them to fight those orcs he statted up?

Finally, someone gets it! Everyone knows that 4E is better than 3E; it's right there on the tin: it has more E's. let's see you rebut that, people who think you're so smart. You're forgetting that 3.5E rounds up, making the number of E's functionally identical for most gamers. Also it says right in...

An unrelated point, but Darwin vs. Wallace is a very interesting subject of discussion. Wallace was a proponent of systems theory was he not? Geographic theories of biology, IIRC. Darwin's book is sort of dedicated to him, and sort of apologizing to him. Basically, Darwin published Origin of Specie...

Finally, someone gets it! Everyone knows that 4E is better than 3E; it's right there on the tin: it has more E's. let's see you rebut that, people who think you're so smart. You're forgetting that 3.5E rounds up, making the number of E's functionally identical for most gamers. That's just your opin...

But the DM isn't fixing anything; he's simply doing his job. Houserules would be an example of 'fixing', but as previously mentioned it's not a houserule when the rules allow for a DM to control everything not explicitly stated in the rules. Then it's just a normal rule that the DM is following and...