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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Imaro" data-source="post: 3892805" data-attributes="member: 48965">You know you're actually talking about the lifestyle of most gangbangers, not rappers (and badly stereotyped movie gangbangers at that).  In fact for all those points except 2, I'd say it was definitely the gangbanging culture you are trying to describe as opposed to the rapper culture.That said, you could replace Bitches/Ho's with wenches and you've got a thieves guild vs. assasins guild based campaign right there with factions seeking to control the Black Lotus trade in the city.  Or, it could easily be a mercenary type campaign where you're hired by a crimelord to subdue sections of a lawless city in his name while fighting against other competing crimelords.  Better yet a paladin who has gathered a group to bring equality and peace to a crimeridden city...but how far can you go (must you go?) before you become just as feared, violent and vicious as the ones you struggle against?  Can you have morals and ethics in this environment or must they be discarded in pursuit of your goals.In the end there's alot of issues represented in Hip Hop/Rap  that can serve as interesting fodder for campaign ideas if you're willing to actually understand truth vs. fiction.</blockquote>