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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jeremy" data-source="post: 1814683" data-attributes="member: 4036">Good Lord!  I should fear to see what would be your 10 cents.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />  The reaction to a character death as a bother, instantly waiting for the next resurrection.  The fact that allowing a character her eternal rest is the last option.  The fact that by and large even organizations do not employ raising spells even half so much as a single band of adventurers.  The expectancy of priests to bring the dead to life without consideration to race, creed, religion, predisposition, or consequences.  The fact that the party priest is walking around with Raise Dead prepared just incase some fool god thinks someone's time is up and the pc needs to show the world better.  The fact that an earned reward and rest holds no value. I don't know, there are a number of factors.  So I sought to alter the system while at the same time bringing more involvement to the different churches, dogmas, and holy days of the priests (both PC and NPC) in our Faerun. Boy did that flop.  Actually, it seemed to fly pretty well until these latest two players joined up.  Over half the campaign really.  Well, at this point, I'm not trying to tack on more annoyances.  I'm actually adding more ways to do it and options for performing the raisings with different situations.  Yup.  Talked to them extensively.  Especially one of the vocal new ones.  He thinks I'm nuts.  But one or more of my players (and sometimes DM's as we all rotate) HAVE in fact come to me about this.  One was absolutely disgusted with the raising of the dead and wanted it banned outright and the other is trying to find his own way of limiting it for some of the reasons I listed a ways up in his own upcoming campaign. But talking is being done, talking wasn't enough, they wanted action.  Action has been taken, but its sounding like compromise isn't enough and only full repeal will work.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown    :("  data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /></blockquote>

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