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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Angel of Adventure" data-source="post: 2800147" data-attributes="member: 19165">Speed of AdvancementSo Jester,Are you saying that 3E advances too quickly?  Being a power hungry gamer, I would have to say that its still too slow!   <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /> However, if I took a more balanced view, I would say its just right.  In 2E, it took forever!!! to go up levels once you got past 10th or so, and even longer if you were multi-classed.  While D&D was still fun, it sometimes seemed that you really weren't going anywhere with your character.What is the general thrust of the arguement regarding advancing too quick?  Is it a DM issue, meaning that the DM has to adapt more quickly to PCs power level?  Or is that pervasive need to insert "reality" into a fantasy game?  (i.e.:  no one could ever learn those skills in such a short time-frame.)  Or is it a PC issue, in that its harder to play your character right if they go up too quick?Just curious.   <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:"  data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" /> Later,AoAP.S.:  Congratulations on a successful experiment!</blockquote>

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