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It's actually Octarine

There is evidence the model posing for that painting was male.

Right. That's why I think having parallel currencies is the way to go. Then you can be fairly lavish with "worthless" gold which PCs...

You'd think that, but black makes for crap visuals. You generally want at least a purple corona or something.

My issue with Icons is mostly that they are a "per session" thing. My main group usually plays for what in theory is three hours on one...

Sure. My point was mainly that you can't just translate "Inspiring word 2-3x/encounter" in 4e to "healing word 2-3x/short rest" in 5e...

Healing Surge: The superior healing system

5e isn't granular enough to do it. The 4e warlord works because 4e was built on stacking micro bonuses and grid movement. 5e is not...

It should be noted that the 4e warlord had two Inspiring Words per encounter (three at some point). But on the other hand, the limit on...

One of the strong points of 4e was the WoW-inspired roles, where multiple classes could each fill those roles. So you didn't...

That's just numbers going up. At 5th level, a wizard gets to fly, deal damage in enormous AOEs, turn friend against friend, make a...

Pretty much right, except the Miniatures Handbook was one of the first things released for 3.5e, not one of the last. It is where the...

Huh. Would Order of the Stick count?

The dude did spend 23 years in the armies of Rohan and Gondor under an alias, and led several important military campaigns including...

Part of this is not just found in the Warlord class, but also in the Fighter class. In 4e, the Fighter was a Defender – or a tank, in...