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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DMZ2112" data-source="post: 6384010" data-attributes="member: 78752">I put a party to death in order to set up a subsequent campaign, does that count?  I spent the whole last arc of the previous campaign dropping hints that they were on the wrong side of things and they never caught on.  So the major NPC showed up after their victory lap and explained that they all needed to die to offset the cosmic imbalance their success had created.  Incredulity turned to slackjawed awe as I pointed out one by one all the signs they'd missed, and we had a great roleplaying moment when about half the group resisted and the other half willingly went to the block.  My players still talk about it reverently 15 years later.To be fair, though, the next campaign involved the petitioners who had been the failed heroes of the previous campaign, so that softened the blow, not that they knew it at the time.</blockquote>