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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SirAntoine" data-source="post: 6510092" data-attributes="member: 6731904">Of what?  That a player is a jerk or that the group should disallow evil characters?All you can do is talk it over, and try to find some common ground.  The DM can disallow anything, but he or she needs to try to make the game fun for everyone including someone who is playing an evil character and who the other players are concerned about.  It would be crossing the line to call anyone a jerk unless they are doing something player to player that should get them asked to leave.The DM controls the pacing, and he or she can add into the story an extra cause for everyone to cooperate if they want.  But I wouldn't restrict the freedom of a player to have the role he or she wants.  Certain activities can be disallowed, such as adult-themed activities, but an evil character wanting to exploit the party for their personal gain is fine.  It's in-character.I draw the line on unprovoked attacks, but there are also times when a player is not only playing an evil character but a double agent of the party's adversary.  I would say this is only suitable for advanced difficulty levels, with very experienced players.  In these cases, if they don't sniff out the mole they will pay dearly for it.</blockquote>