Enter Pathfinder 2e - a really solid blend of the best of D&D 5e and Pathfinder。 There's still a greater amount of bells and whistles compared to 5e's streamlined approach of leaving most things up to DM fiat and advantage/disadvantage, but overall, this is a system that really feels ...
Whether you succeed or fail, you’ll return to home base with a bit of gold and experience. Spend these fortifying your home to survive story events, leveling up your character, or unlocking new adventures to go on. Read ourFrosthaven review. ...
Besides which, all of the more recently written APs tell you that players should be X level at certain points in the story, which makes leveling by plot very easy. They've pretty much just kept XP as a matter of tradition, because too many people would be upset if we told them to ...