the only likely difference is that you may see players starting at higher levels have somewhat more balanced scores than those who started at first level, but this is not inherently better or worse mechanically (many people assume more balanced scores are better, but they aren’t in most cases...
inexperienced players and DM, a slight tendency to railroad by yourself, starting at a higher level which is more complex, and at least one bullying experienced player who instead of helping the newbies to learn is putting them
Starting at 2nd level, you can push yourself beyond your normal limits for a moment. On your turn, you can take one additional action on top of your regular action and a possible bonus action. Once you use this feature, you must finish a short or long rest before you can use it aga...
You know two cantrips of your choice from the Bard spell list, and you know four first-level spells of your choice from the Bard spell list. At higher levels You learn additional Bard cantrips of your choice at higher levels, shown in the Cantrips Known column of the Bard table. The ...
HiPS is a VERY high level ability anyways for a Ranger, and Monks get their own cool abilities that help a scout. Rangers have higher BAB as I also noted, but Monks get 3 apr at their full attack bonus, which is probably going to mean more hits. Each hit will likely to do as ...
I'd appreciate suggestions because after a week of working on this with three attempts and some 200+ versions, I'm starting to loose my mind. All I know is it used to work back in version 60 or so and that specific code hasn't changed at all... Actually, one of ...
Playing around with higher-order API (9ffb6b7)Port dustbin-interesting (403834a)Prevent animating an item back to incorrect position if its rect changed (a72a01b)Proof of concept of decorator API (84b0ec4)Proof of concept of observe polyfill (1db3dd5)...
Playing around with higher-order API (9ffb6b7)Port dustbin-interesting (403834a)Prevent animating an item back to incorrect position if its rect changed (a72a01b)Proof of concept of decorator API (84b0ec4)Proof of concept of observe polyfill (1db3dd5)Push disposables out of the backend (1...
Playing around with higher-order API (9ffb6b7)Port dustbin-interesting (403834a)Prevent animating an item back to incorrect position if its rect changed (a72a01b)Proof of concept of decorator API (84b0ec4)Proof of concept of observe polyfill (1db3dd5)...
Lower level grunts I'll just use Thugs or whatever, and leave them at that. For the leader types, I'll often roll them a couple magic items, as per the table on p.38 of the DMG for starting a PC at higher level. Magic items are more interesting, and better earned, if you have...