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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bloodtide" data-source="post: 9640805" data-attributes="member: 6684958">A big 1E thing was random character death outside of combat.  With two common ones:Death by environment.  A character might fall off a rocky ledge and die.  Or breathe in some deadly smoke.  Or die in a rock slide.  Or fall in a pit of lava.  Not only did environmental hazards do damage, but 1E was full of things like "characters that fall into the mud pit sink and suffocate and die in 2-12 rounds unless someone helps them escape."Traps.  Traps were everywhere.  Plus the 'trap' of unknown potion bottles and unknown magical treasures.  There were a lot of cursed items that would just kill characters.</blockquote>