Here is an example. Mechanically no conversion. Itcs just flavoring. Always has been. Everyone needs to forget these divisions between settings and editions. You can use anything published under the title "Dungeons & Dragons" with any of their others. Interchangeably. pic.twitter.com/ipnQlqlYG5
— Joshua Niedzwiecki (@CONTINGENCY_sys) June 14, 2018
You make it to hard on yourself trying to “by the book” everything. Mechanically decide what works, then use all your available resources you wish to flavor. Icm sure someone running the forgotten realms using “realms specifics” has not “all” the “lore”. @TheEdVerse Right Ed? I don't think any of us can keep all the Realmslore in our heads, any more. If a DM crafts a good story that their players enjoy and participate in, and everyone's happy, but someone forgets a rule or lore, it doesn't bother me. Those publishing official Realmslore strive for…
— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 14, 2018
…completeness and consistency so time-strapped DMs can rely on official sources for clarity, consistency, and playability.
So, yep, right. 👍— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 14, 2018
