100% agree. You mean I’m gonna have to listen to Brother Lampard ramble on about his experience living in Guatemala for the rest of eternity? I’ll be searching out the fire and brimstone out before the end of the first week.

Swears are a sledge hammer. Many tasks don’t require a sledgehammer. But sometimes you need a sledgehammer.

I’m not even into magic and I’m offended

And, depending on where in the world they go, they may have to walk a lot to talk to people about the walk.

Thanks for this! I’ve been trying to be better at just this sort of things at my tables, so your videos are coming at the perfect time.

But you are trying to maximize fun, so if these types of skills help you increase the fun at your table then it’s good to implement, regardless of whether or not it’s usually viewed as a “workplace skill”.

I’m intrigued, what kinds of things?

Not only am I going to pick it up, I’m gonna try and eat it

I would personally HATE this. Moreso the levels than the gear. Maybe a single session or dungeon that I know is going to be short, but if I had to regain those levels I’d contemplate leaving the campaign.

Animorphs with D&D? This is the best day ever.

One of my backup characters is to do a druid that’s a reflavored centaur with the telepathic feat to make an Andalite.

Agreed, it’s even comparative to our world. My local grocery store doesn’t have metal detectors, but the county court offices do, and then the white house has stuff way beyond even that. You can bet your bottom dollar that if wild shape was a thing that certain buildings would be built to uncover that kind of thing.

I immediately thought about guards with wands of detect magic. Then I realized we’ve reinvented the TSA.

Forget the innocent NPCs, who’s wasting an AOE spell on a single target?