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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Barendd Nobeard" data-source="post: 110183" data-attributes="member: 960">OK, let's double the response rate....The bestiality question - who cares.  Besides the local puritans, I mean.  To them, yes, it would be.  To most people, it probably would be.  But, alone, deep in the woods with a bear (or whatever), who will know?  Hopefully, any druid worth his/her salt will easily lose anyone who tries to trail them into the wild.As for the issue of, well, issue.  It's basically a DM call.  How deeply does the Wild Shape ability change you?  And, possibly (depending on how you answer that), how does changing back affect any unborn issue?If the answer is that a druid so changed is reproductively viable as the new species then so be it--new animals will arrive in a few months.  If not, don't worry about increasing the population burden on the planet (or plane or whatever).But what happens to a female druid in this situation who changes back to her normal form?  Does the unborn "animal child" change to unborn human child?  Or is it an unborn animal child born to a human mother?  Personally, I like Squire James' answer #1 - child is a natural lycanthrope.  Nature is a powerful force and can allow any such pregnancy to progress.I would definitely lean toward making Wild Shape druids fertile.  If a PC is gonna have hot jungle love--literally--well, there's gonna be consequences!Of course, I don't imagine this would happen in most games I play in.  Much less the one I DM in, since my kids play in that game.</blockquote>

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