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D&d race homebrew
D&d race homebrew






d&d race homebrew d&d race homebrew

I also get a little jealous when my friends are more effective. I’ll admit, I have a little power gamer in me as well as actor, so even when I have a great character concept in mind, I hesitate to play it if it isn’t optimized.

d&d race homebrew

I want to play a dwarf wizard and not be inferior to other wizards just because I didn’t get a sweet, sweet Intelligence score bonus and an extra cantrip. There’s also a fun factor to this new system, which is subjective. The fact that D&D has ability score adjustments and many cultural traits tied to race is inherently racist.

d&d race homebrew

Leona put it best when she said, “D&D itself is problematic and racialised, and it is 1000% baked into the very foundations in tiny ways, even aside from the racial bonuses.” This new system addresses some, and nowhere close to all, of the mechanical aspects of this issue. That is an issue that requires a total rethink of the game, in other words an entirely a new game. I want to be upfront that I don’t think this system comes close to solving every issue of race in Dungeons & Dragons. Haeck, who gave me great advice that inspired the variant on these rules below. Check out Leona’s website! I also want to thank James J. It would not be close to what it is without her contributions and advice. First Leona Maple consulted and did rules development for this idea. My latest DMs Guild product, The Iron Titan, is now available!īefore we dive in, I want to thank two people who gave me great feedback on this article.








D&d race homebrew