Game in the Brain

Running a DnD Game.

Low Magic World. Dark Ages, Falling Civilization and fighting back impossible odds.

• Core Rules Mostly

  • Outside Core Elements up to 2006 3.5ED upon approval. Ideally none.

• Armor Gives DR / — equal to Armor Bonus.

  • Yes. It takes 2-handed weapons and Power Attack to penetrate armor consistently.

  • As for Natural Armor, DR is equal to Half Rounded down.

  • Taking the AC from T20, Str mod for Parry AC bonus

  • Shields give an AC

• Characters cannot have any spellcasting/psionic class (or combination of classes) greater than half their total HD.

  • Representing the loss of Institutions of Magical Learning and to reinforce how hard Magic is supposed to be.

• Slow Advancement. 1/2 XP

• All Non-Humanoid Creatures are CR x1.1 to 1.2, those with Su/Sp/Ex abilities are CR x1.33.

• Sense of Scale

  • Lvl 1-3 Green to Regular

  • Lvl 4-6 Seasoned

  • Lvl 7-9 Veterans to Elite

  • Lvl 10+ Leaders, Movers and Shakers.

• Extra Effort Rules

• Magic Items. X2 GP

• All monetary values are in Silver (convert all gp values to 10 sp)

  • 1gp = 20 sp = 80 cp

  • 1 lb of silver = 240 sp

  • 1sp = 4 cp

• Character Creation

  • 32 points (expect NPCs to follow 25 point elite build).

  • HP = 1/2 Hit Die plus 1

  • Magic Items are x2 cost except for items the character can make, Maximum Creator CL is 9. (no rings or staves)

  • Starting Silver is 27,000sp (11lbs of silver or 1,350gp)

* surprisingly ring of sustenance have a CL 12 req. despite saying it has a CL5 since it requires forge ring which needs CL12.