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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Blue" data-source="post: 1825246" data-attributes="member: 20564">I haven't been running a whole amnesia campaign, but one of the characters in my current campaign has amnesia++.  Now, her life begins for her about 3 years before the start of play, and things have been coming out in play.  For example, she tried to mimic a highborn to fit in and fell into the roll suspiciously naturally.  Or she was level drained by vampires and had a deja vu flashback.  One of the theories going around at one point was that her soul isn't even in the correct body.I'm not going to say more about my case (my players read here) but I've found it a lot of fun to run and my player really seems to be enjoying it.That said, it's something special and unique for her character.  If eveyone was amnesiatic that would move it from special to commonplace, so it would need a lot of effort to keep it working well over a longer term.  Make sure to plan lots of secrets, people they used to know, and such.  Not to use early on - not knowing basic things (what year is it?  who's the local duke?) will be fine early on - but things to keep coming up for the length of the campaign.Cheers,=Blue</blockquote>