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Message: <blockquote data-quote="S'mon" data-source="post: 5742821" data-attributes="member: 463">I'm finding the best approach is core books + a very limited number of campaign-specific books to give a campaign a particular flavour.In 3e-3.5e I only ever used PHB, DMG & MM, although I acquired PHB2 recently & some of it looks ok.In 4e my core books for players are PHB + PHB2 & Essentials.Additional per-campaign material allowed is:Wilderlands:  Martial Power 1 & 2Forgotten Realms: Forgotten Realms Players Guide   However I'm starting to think I should have disallowed the Primal stuff from PHB2 in my Wilderlands campaign, and Essentials hasn't really worked out the way I expected.   If I had it to do over I'd probably narrow the sources further.  I'd be tempted to restrict Essentials PCs to Essentials stuff and non-Essentials PCs to non-Essentials stuff.</blockquote>