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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Murrdox" data-source="post: 714974" data-attributes="member: 10131">I definitely agree with Uller.Customize the system however you like it, of course!But while King Arthur was certainly not "defined" by Excalibur, it was certainly a very important part of him!  Players like customizing their characters.  Unless you're playing in a very very low magic setting, you should let them do so.Otherwise, you're in the situation that Uller mentioned.... your PCs go into a dungeon, and find a +1 Thundering Battleaxe!  Neat-o!  Except for the fact that the only fighter in the party really had his heart set on a +1 keen longsword!  Bummer!!So you're NOT going to allow him to sell the Battleaxe and get his sword?  He could either a) buy a +1 keen longsword (he may have to hunt around for one in various places) b) buy a masterwork longsword, and pay a cleric or wizard to enchant it like he wants it (this inolves being in a city with a character who is both high enough level AND posesses the correct feats to enchant the item... a service not available EVERYWHERE by all means!) or c) have a party-member enchant the item for him.Personally, I think all three of them are acceptible solutions.  The only other alternative is to KNOW that your player wants a +1 keen lonsword, and then to conveniently present a quest to him that has that reward.</blockquote>