Recent content by Telaria

Technically, it's HP loss. More honestly, I've seen two major culprits. Stupidity (usually players, sometimes the DM who horribly miscalculates an encounter) or MMIII. For whatever reason, in the group I play with, it as an absolute given that roughly every other encounter with a creature from...

Hmmm. I eventually settled on 20%, although the only PC I've had die was using the Phoenix Something-or-other spell from BoED that automatically raises you, and the one character I've had die when I was GMing stayed that way. We play with normal to high magic, but with next to no ressurrection...