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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 7943080" data-attributes="member: 7006"><p>It depends entirely on whether you are a DM that re-writes encounters on the fly and is perfectly fine with number fudging... or if you are a DM that finds that playstyle an anathema.  If you're the former, you'll find plenty of wiggle room in whether your PCs can handle that number of encounters.  If you are the latter, you're going to probably find your encounters either wildly underpowered or wildly overpowered.  Because the balance isn't tightened to a fine line... you'll never be able to truly tell just how deadly those 6 to 8 encounters will be (especially if you can't guarantee in what order your PCs will come upon them.)  And since you aren't willing to futz with them as you go... those late-day encounters could easily turn deadly.</p></blockquote><p></p>