Mastering Dungeons - 5E Revisited - Using Ability Scores

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Episode 115 of Mastering Dungeons! This week's main topic: 5E Revisited - Chapter 7 Using Ability Scores! We look back at the 2014 5E Player's Handbook. What have we learned, what would we change, and what might the next edition of D&D hold? In our News segment we look at Dragon+ removal, Hasbro selling eOne, 6E OGL rumors, landing a job with Paizo/WotC, and more! Listeners ask us about crafting rules, useful backgrounds, and playtesting. News Segment and Listener Questions 00:00 Happy Tofurkey 01:35 Crafting Rules? 09:52 Useful Backgrounds? 14:04 Playtesting? 23:55 Dragon+ Removed 31:51 Hasbro Selling eOne 35:12 6E OGL Rumor 43:21 Landing Paizo/WotC Jobs 48:16 WizKids Movie Minis Main Segment: 5E Revisited - Chapter 7: Using Ability Scores! 50:31 Ability Scores 54:33 Dump Stats 1:03:13 Advantage/Disadvantage 1:09:26 Proficiency Bonus 1:14:19 Passive Checks 1:18:10 Checks and Saving Throws 1:20:00 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon.

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Episode 115 of Mastering Dungeons! This week's main topic: 5E Revisited - Chapter 7 Using Ability Scores! We look back at the 2014 5E Player's Handbook. What have we learned, what would we change, and what might the next edition of D&D hold? In our News segment we look at Dragon+ removal, Hasbro selling eOne, 6E OGL rumors, landing a job with Paizo/WotC, and more! Listeners ask us about crafting rules, useful backgrounds, and playtesting. News Segment and Listener Questions 00:00 Happy Tofurkey01:35 Crafting Rules?09:52 Useful Backgrounds?14:04 Playtesting?23:55 Dragon+ Removed31:51 Hasbro Selling eOne35:12 6E OGL Rumor43:21 Landing Paizo/WotC Jobs48:16 WizKids Movie Minis Main Segment: 5E Revisited - Chapter 7: Using Ability Scores! 50:31 Ability Scores54:33 Dump Stats1:03:13 Advantage/Disadvantage1:09:26 Proficiency Bonus1:14:19 Passive Checks1:18:10 Checks and Saving Throws1:20:00 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon.

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