Dee-Five-Six (d5/6) and the odds it gives

This post gives a name to a very fast method of using dice that is already found in several games. It points out the similarity of the odds of this method to the even more widespread 2d6+/-modifiers method as well as current iterations of the d20 method. The familiar 2d6 method with a target of 10 Many role-playing games resolve uncertainty with 2d6 rolls and a target number of 10 for success. You…