Episode #19: Honor, Sanity and other optional adventuring rules
Episode description
Show Notes
This week, Ryan and Fiona talk more alternative rules which could be used in your RPG campaigns or one-shots, including:
- Honor and Sanity as Ability Scores
- Rules for Fear & Horror to help sustain an atmosphere of dread in a campaign
- Alternative healing rules: Healer's Kit Dependency, Healing Surges, Slow Natural Healing
- Rest variants such as Epic Heroism or Gritty Realism
- Explosives & Firearms and Alien Technology
- Plot points for collaborative DMing
Chapter discussed: 'New Ability Scores: Honor and Sanity' (p264 - 265) and 'Adventuring Options' (p266 - 270) in 'Chapter 9: Dungeon Master's Workshop'
Book: 'Dungeon Master's Guide' published by Wizards of the Coast, December 2014.
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