D&D Next - 5e Discussion

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Former DnD designer outlines why boss fights suck in fifth edition (www.wargamer.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Zagorath@aussie.zone to c/dndnext@ttrpg.network

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[–] iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 weeks ago

Doubling HP is not an easy fix; it's a lazy cheat. That's my point.

If you're truly disappointed as a GM at how weak your strong guards were, say that to your players. "Wow, I messed that one up. Can you all please give me five minutes while I reevaluate the next encounter?"