Russ “Morrus” Morrissey

That would be very, very different.

That would be very, very different.

Moving swiftly on. Have we finished? Okay. I think that's it. No. Have you got some more? No, I've got more.

Moving swiftly on. Have we finished? Okay. I think that's it. No. Have you got some more? No, I've got more.

There's more. More. Give us more.

There's more. More. Give us more.

Interesting. 11 pages, basically.

Interesting. 11 pages, basically.

Yeah, it's basically, you know, some introductory chapter in the other one tells you how to read a monster stat block and all that sort of stuff. But it also tells you about some of the new stuff. So like you just said, the horde monsters, heroic monsters, and the ones which we can level up with you, whether they be foe or ally.

Yeah, it's basically, you know, some introductory chapter in the other one tells you how to read a monster stat block and all that sort of stuff. But it also tells you about some of the new stuff. So like you just said, the horde monsters, heroic monsters, and the ones which we can level up with you, whether they be foe or ally.

So that could either be a companion or a familiar, or it could be sort of like the kobold that you defeated keeps coming back.

So that could either be a companion or a familiar, or it could be sort of like the kobold that you defeated keeps coming back.

Yeah.

Yeah.

And also some of the little tiny, tiny tweaks we've been making as well. I mean, and I'm not going to lie. Some of these were inspired by the new D&D stat block, which was not a bad pick. So one of them was the new D&D stat block has initiative pre-calculated for you.

And also some of the little tiny, tiny tweaks we've been making as well. I mean, and I'm not going to lie. Some of these were inspired by the new D&D stat block, which was not a bad pick. So one of them was the new D&D stat block has initiative pre-calculated for you.

now obviously in level up you can't really do that because anything can be an initiative role but what we've done is we've taken what we think is the three most common things that will be initiative roles which is a dexterity check a wisdom perception check or wisdom insight check and the most three common ones and we've just put an initiative line just with those three on there and the average score so you don't even have to roll them you can just use them straight out yeah and i've actually been using that because it just

now obviously in level up you can't really do that because anything can be an initiative role but what we've done is we've taken what we think is the three most common things that will be initiative roles which is a dexterity check a wisdom perception check or wisdom insight check and the most three common ones and we've just put an initiative line just with those three on there and the average score so you don't even have to roll them you can just use them straight out yeah and i've actually been using that because it just

and there's nice distribution with players going ahead of some monsters and behind others yeah it's kind of fun um yeah so what else we do in the saving throw line instead of just the ones that you're proficient in the monsters proficient in them including all of them just so it's there at a glance rather than you having to look at it realize that it's not there then look at the ability score which is admittedly a microsecond but every tiny little thing you can do just to reduce doesn't it

and there's nice distribution with players going ahead of some monsters and behind others yeah it's kind of fun um yeah so what else we do in the saving throw line instead of just the ones that you're proficient in the monsters proficient in them including all of them just so it's there at a glance rather than you having to look at it realize that it's not there then look at the ability score which is admittedly a microsecond but every tiny little thing you can do just to reduce doesn't it