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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Imperialus" data-source="post: 1043575" data-attributes="member: 893">Kammakazi Midgit:  I have a tough time takeing your critisisems seriously.  Have you ever played second ed DS?  Ever even seen a box cover?  The "Don't use any rules but our's" complaint seems praticularly rediculous.  You want to play a happy go lucky, slightly pudgy halfling bard?  Then don't play Darksun.  Halflings in Darksun always have and I hope always will be brutal canabalistic savages who view anyone and everyone passing through their territories as potential food.  If you want to play Bilbo freaking Baggins then play in Forgotten Realms or Greyhawk.  I can pretty much promice you that if such a person exsisted on Athas he wouldn't survive his first second breakfast since the plant he tried to eat ripped his arm off when he tried to pull it from the ground.  Athas is a horrible horrible brutal place and any race not designed to survive in such an atmoshphere would simply become extinct.  Darksun is catered to a very specific play style.  It's as much about fighting the land as it is anything else.  When I DM'd Darksun I used to award XP for stuff like finding water or wood for a freaking fire.  There was a reason that you used a character tree in that game and a good one at that.</blockquote>