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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Thornir Alekeg" data-source="post: 3529106" data-attributes="member: 15651">I agree that people should not be so attached to their character that they are not willing to accept its death.  In my experience I have encountered a wide range in how people react and I try to keep it in mind.  If the players are not enjoying themselves, then I probably won't either.  For someone who might have trouble getting into a character, but finally has after some time, I'm not going to kill them off on a trivial die roll and force them back to square one.  I'm not going to save them from their own stupidity, but I won't let them die simply because of one roll of the dice when they are playing well. That may be the most sensible compromise I've heard of.  I will keep this in mind for when I return to DMing.</blockquote>