#148. We Spent an Hour Fixing D&D Exploration and Crafting

The Eldritch Lorecast

We dismantle the D&D 2024 crafting rules to discover why players like to craft, before diving in to fix the 5e exploration pillar and ask whether it's simply misunderstood?

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Ben: @TheBenByrne

Dael: @dailydael

James: @JamesJHaeck

Shawn: @shawnmerwin

Editor: @ZsDante

Topics:

00:00 - New dragon types

06:34 - D&D 2024 Crafting rules

11:34 - In game economies

15:17 - Why do players craft?

18:36 - Is crafting player facing?

27:36 - Gen Con 2024

30:48 - Non-combat pillars of play

42:15 - Exploration pillar deep dive