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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TrippyHippy" data-source="post: 6478596" data-attributes="member: 27252">In answer to the original question, no, but they can prove a useful means of: a) providing easily digestible character options for new players b) creating strategic ‘niches’ amongst adventuring parties so that everybody feels they have a distinct rolec) conveying a profile of the society of the worlds you want characters to be part of, in terms of group affiliationsOther games forgo Classes per se, but often replace them with other mechanisms that achieve the same thing - be that archetypes, careers, professions, cults, clans, tribes, societies or whatever.</blockquote>