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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oofta" data-source="post: 7980914" data-attributes="member: 6801845">The real world doesn't apply alignment labels like the game does.  Therefore any real world analogy will always be of limited usefulness.  A one time act of violence that could be considered justified by many people?  Different people are going to say "Yeah, I can see that" others are going to wonder if he was really hiding something all along.IMHO other people's perception of the preacher's alignment is not relevant.  It's how he reacts, what he does going forward that really matters.  Does he truly regret what he did?  Is he secretly glad he had a chance to live out a fantasy?  Only the preacher in this scenario knows the truth.If you're talking 5E changing alignment doesn't even really mean much other than restrictions the DM may put on styles of play.</blockquote>