Is it Beta 2.3 time already? I think it is. You’ll notice the list has gotten shorter, we’re making smaller and smaller changes. For the most part Beta 2.3 is about the appendices we’re you’ll find a few extra things. From here on you’ll mostly just be seeing...
Hit Points, Our Old Friend
posted by Sage LaTorra
I’ve been hoping for Mike to get to HP for a while now, and this week’s Legends and Lore finally gets there. As a quick recap, Mike mentions HP standing for three things: physical prowess, skill, and significance. I think HP is a microcosm here, a way of seeing what D&D Next as a whole is all about. Look at it this way: HP is the biggest factor in which characters stick around and a key indicator of how far a character has advanced. So what HP represents is represented throughout the game. So, how does a higher-level character (i.e. one with more HP) differ from a low level one? Prowess, skill, and significance. The standout...
