In my experience elves are often depicted as vegetarians. Though oddly
they are never seen farming. They are also often depicted as great
archers. Bows are one of the best hunting weapons ever invented. If
elves don't eat meat or eat very little, why are they known as great

In 4E D&D, the Vancian magic system was discarded.  Also rolling for
the hit points for both players and monsters, was also discarded.
Which other D&D "sacred cows" do you believe will be further
sacrificed in a future 5E D&D?

    Are there plans for psionics being added to the Pathfinder system?
    With Pathfinder's final launch looming, I'm actually starting to get
excited. But I'd like to add psionics into my next campaign. I'd also
have to convert the Warlock...

    I haven't received any posts on this group in two days. Is it my news feed?

    I vaguely remember reading *somewhere* that someone had done a break
down of the population density of the City of Towers. About how it
actually has a very high square footage of space per citizen. I just
can't remember where I read this...

Is there such a thing in the Magic Item Compendium? A scabbard that
would let you draw a weapon from it as a free action?

tussock <scrub@clear.net.nz> wrote:

    Are there any legitimate methods for extending the range of an Eldritch
Blast beyond 250'?

    How many source books have grafts in them?

I have a few more partly-worked-out ideas that capture some of my
misgivings about 3.5, in the form of some design principles:
Full-progression spellcasters are already very powerful and need little
else besides their magical abilities, except something moderately

Obviously, the paladin will have issues with this. Whats the best way
to deal with this, so as not to tick off the player bringing in the
evil character.
Because obviously, the paladin character cannot associate with an evil

    I was looking for a firearms file on my hard-drive today when I
stumbled unto the following. I have no memory of writing this. But it
definitely is written by me. I spend far too much time thinking about
weapons... :)

In Complete Champion, page 72, we have The Paragnostic Assembly.  This
is an affiliation, and depending on your affiliation score you can
qualify for various ranks.  The "One Time Use" criteria are clear
enough, but under "Multiple Use" we find this:

Does anyone know of a magic item in any 1e, 2e, or 3e book that  
creates alcohol? I'm looking for something like a weak decanter of  
endless water that only creates booze.
Thanks!

Hey, everyone, back after some time away from rgfd!
A good friend of mine has been running Savage Tide for about two years
now. I would've loved to have joined right from the start, but we were
playing Age of Worms and some other occasional stuff, and I really