Several "reload until you randomly pass the skill check" in there though. (View Post)

I think it's fine. Imprisonment is used by very few enemies and in the Underdark it is both signalled by the Duergar at the start & there are freedom rolls available. It is true it is game over w… (View Post)

To be fair Spectator's are not done well in 5th edition. They are simply much too low CR to be worth summoning for a decently powerful wizard having to use Beholder stalks as a summoning component. T… (View Post)

This is a bit like saying that mage chess in BG 2 is not a thing, because you have your cloak of non-detection mage stab them in the back. It's good that there are ways to stop the enemies from turni… (View Post)

Larian is making quite a few deviations from the rules - so I would only argue that it's the wrong ones like forcing in their elemental surfaces gimmick & not being faithful to the action economy… (View Post)