When I first saw monster stat blocks in the D&D Next playtest, and again upon the release of the Monster Manual, I was surprised at how much of a return to 2e-and-earlier form they resembled. They have some of the formal action presentation of 4e’s creature blocks, but they’re much simplified. They’re nowhere near the eye-bleeding-dense lists of skill bonuses and feats that 3.x creature blocks become, at even low-mid levels. Now, this has significant plus sides – ease of […]
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