Matt Hamsmith

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Software engineer and architect, working primarily with Microsoft technologies for the desktop and the web.

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16	How to track character resources (spells, ammo, items)
11	What challenge ratings can my party handle?
9	How can I tailor an encounter so that a low level, mostly mundane party can defeat a wasp swarm?
9	How to fix sorcerors getting shafted by spell point variants?
9	Problems with a party of only Spellcasters?

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+70	Good techniques for getting player-character backgrounds integrated into the game?
+10	Problems with a party of only Spellcasters?
+5	How does acquiring a template that changes hit dice affect pre-existing hit points?
+10	How do new characters get equipment?

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5 Questions

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25	How is Polymorph “broken”?
20	Should PCs be limited to choosing forms into which to polymorph (or wild shape, etc.) that the PCs have previously encountered?
8	How does acquiring a template that changes hit dice affect pre-existing hit points?
7	How do familiars, animal companions, cohorts, followers, and the like fit into the wealth by level progression?
2	What are the complete set of combat modifers for fighting in darkness?

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43 dnd-3.5e × 11	16 character-sheets
20 players × 3	13 groups × 2
19 pathfinder × 3	11 system-agnostic × 2
16 gm-techniques × 2	11 character-creation × 2
16 tools	11 encounters

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