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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Gwarok" data-source="post: 945126" data-attributes="member: 12249">I am making a change to my campaign to get our guys more off the combat model for game advancement.    I mean we all want to advance our guys, but the way things are set up, unless you fight alot you will never really advance.    So I was going to be nerfing the xp obtained from fights by 1/3rd, and giving out xp awards based on character activities.    This differs from story awards as those are generated from DM adventures they are going to run thru anyways, and so don't really encourage player creativity.    What I wanted was xp awards for things players do to advance their characters ideals and goals independent of me leading them around by the nose to do it.   But I am not sure what those should be or how to award fairly.Things I have thought of would be making a stronghold, ruling a domain in a manner your alignment suggests, making things that mark YOU as a paragon of your class/race, that sort of thing.  Its going to be a very subjective process and I am wondering how to do it fairly.   Any suggestions?</blockquote>