@Morrus @Trevor_WotC The CR index is in the DMG (and an upcoming PDF) with the other encounter-building tools. Also monsters by environment! — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) September 19, 2014

@wotc_rodney Question would you know why the Terrasque is missing it's iconic Regen and immortality. Along with a way to deal with flyers. — Envyus (@CHoffos) September 18, 2014 @CHoffos Honestly, @ChrisPerkinsDnD is the better person to ask about that. — Rodney Thompson (@AntarianRanger) September 18, 2014 @CHoffos @wotc_rodney The tarrasque doesn't need regeneration because […]

Alignment in 5e describes things but does not define them. A fallen paladin = breaking an oath, not alignment. — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014 @tpvincent So at what point do we not need align grid anymore, then? At what point is it baggage from strict older versions and confusing? it's an easy way […]

Regarding alignment & mechanics in 5e: Think of it like a bond or trait, and consider whether you'd want mechanics to key off of them, too. — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014 @zudensachenanother way of gaining inspiration, then? that would be a great use of it, and I can't believe I hadn't thought of […]

@JamesMusicusis Necromancy inherently evil in 5e? Will there be the possibility of neutral or even good Necromancers? I don't believe the game casts necromancy as inherently evil. — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014 @JabJabSliceJab @JamesMusicusI can totally see a Thayan expatriate necromancer who is surprised at everyone’s reaction. “You’re so provincial!” I've played that […]

@yukarjamaDoes rolling natural 1 on a saving throw always a failure? nope — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014

@YetiMooseYour answer on Hex brought confusion, and a return of the bag of rats. You sure “A subsequent turn” meant “The very next turn”? Re-read – looks like it can be any subsequent turn during the duration — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014

@allenshock1if an Eldtrich Knight fighter casts a non-cantrip spell with his first action can he cast another one with Action Surge? yes – I don't see any restrictions on what you can do with the extra action — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) September 18, 2014