Legend & Lore: DM Rules & Exciting News Wednesday, September 21, 2011 While I agree with the bullet list on the first half of the article , the part that really caught my eye was the bit where Mearls not only p...
Rule-of-Three 09/12/2011 Monday, September 12, 2011 I might have already said this, but I appreciate Mearls entrenching himself into the festering cesspool where the worst of the vocal minorit...
Legend & Lore: Player vs. Character Saturday, September 03, 2011 When it comes to skills I greatly prefer the approach of later editions: let the player tell you what they are generally trying to do, and ...
Legends & Lore: Skills in D&D Wednesday, August 10, 2011 My response was "somewhere in the middle", because it seems like a good part of what Mike Mearls is musing about already exists...
Legends & Lore: Setting the Bar Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Mearls contines to expound upon his concepts for a modular game system , and the more he talks about it the more I am in favor of it. ...
Legend & Lore: Head of the Class Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Classes with scaling customization sounds like a pretty interesting concept that has not been explored before. Basically a new player/pla...
Legends & Lore: Minimalist D&D Saturday, July 09, 2011 I think I get what Mearls is trying to say here : rather than have values derived from your ability scores, why not just use their value...
Battle Cleric Options Saturday, June 25, 2011 Courtesy of Mearls, there's now additional options for Strength-based clerics to the tune of a variant class feature, variant Channel D...
Legends & Lore: The Core of D&D Tuesday, June 21, 2011 In this week's Legend & Lore column , Mearls begins by submitting that in the early editions of Dungeons & Dragons it was easier...
Who Wants to Play the Cleric? Tuesday, April 26, 2011 Not it! In all seriousness, my experience with clerics can be briefly summed up as, "I never played one before 4th Edition." Ir...
Heroes of Shadow Reactions Saturday, April 16, 2011 Due to a combination of some Heroes of Shadow reviews providing misinformation on just how much--if not all-- material was Essentials only...
Legend & Lore: Stay Classy Tuesday, March 22, 2011 This is pretty late, I know, but I found it while rummaging through the Legend & Lore archives, and realized that I never got around t...
Legend & Lore: What's With all the Polls? Tuesday, March 22, 2011 So, Mearls has revealed his grandiose plans behind all the polling: dialogue . Yep, that's right, dialogue . He likens it to "conve...
Legends & Lore: Minis Monday, February 21, 2011 Not pictured: the other sandwich bags, plastic tubs, and assorted clutter on the bookshelves. I have a lot of minis. I'm pretty...