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I made a couple of threads over Enworld to get an idea of what other people think and... they can't find ANY flaws with the concept of 5e... But on topic, I'm kinda with the general consensus: cool concept, execution will suck. I kind of wonder though, why do they keep doing this to themselves? Twic...

Well a problem in 3ed was that PC AC scales pretty damn fast so that low level monsters can't hit higher level PCs. It'd be easier to just keep PC AC from scaling so fast rather than make up new categories of monsters. I haven't played a plot of really high op games, but there are definitely tricks...

Honestly, I think an alignment system based on MtG's colors (which many people have suggested on this forum) would be a smart and sensible decision. Each color has a semicoherent ethos, it has a set list of powers that relate to said ethos, and it has built-in rivalries and alliances with other col...

First, I'm new here, so maybe there's already a thread for this, but the question is kind of obvious.

Based on the information we have (Mike Mearls leading, incorporating everyone's feedback) its going to suck. So will it suck more than 4e did?

Also, what mechanics do you hope for/expect?