Recent content by Nieboh

I'm just starting out as DM after being a player for quite some time, and I've decided to make a few large departures from the way things have been going up to this point. We've made changes to make death penalty much less than the loss of level and whatnot, but we've also developed a bit of an...

The thing I don't understand about this entire thread is the idea that somehow an "amnesiac" back story is a cop-out (really what I don't understand is that a DM would allow it to be a cop-out). I know as DM I would never allow "My character has amnesia" to be the entire backstory. OK, the...