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I don't expect it either, and I actually prefer the modern take where mechanics do not straightjacket a character but do provide shaping...

Too me, this harkens back to players who intentionally playing weak characters in a campaign or characters who can't pull their own...

Slightly off topic, but I can almost see some players in classic Ravenloft deciding to do a deliberate heel turn, for any number of...

Ok let's put it like this. Imagine in a normal D&D world, a wizard in a 9 on the Arbitrary Power Scale (APS). It doesn't matter what...

For me, it promotes heroic play because it's a setting where being pragmatic and selfish is incredibly easy and boring. The entire...

Please keep in mind this inquiry came from Steampunkette's idea that preserving should be precipitously weaker than defiling with no...

What I don't want is a setting that encourages rat-bastard PCs who are slightly less terrible than the Sorcerer-Kings and Templars they...

I mean, officially that is one of the setting's themes, but it ranks as only #6, not theme #1, according to the 4e Dark Sun Campaign...

How does the setting promote heroic play? I ask this in genuine curiosity. From an outsider perspective, it doesn't. (Or, didn't, pre...

First rule of Enworld: you don't debate red text. Unless you're not a fan of your account.

I'll be able to show you one soon when you get moderated for challenging moderation!

Does it? Most of the vibe I get from people who liked the classic setting is that they don't want heroes. They want bad people who do...

Yeah, this is what I posted upthread. To be fair to @Charlaquin, I think she's imagining a baseline that is not set internally to the...

Overall, I understand and agree 99.99 percent with your post. Well said. On the other hand, what I quoted above is what all the bad...

I mean yes, but I don't think the expensive difficult answers should be part of class design, but of world and monster design. Sure, a...