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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MonkeyDragon" data-source="post: 3928222" data-attributes="member: 23929">Clearly the player is making a conscious decision to play the PC a certain way.  So it's not like he doesn't know what he's doing.  I suggest discussing it with the player outside of the game.  Tell him that you know he's playing a personality, and that's cool.  But point out that the way he treats others is going to directly affect how the whole party is treated by NPCs.  If that sort of interaction is fun for him, he may want to keep being rude.  If he doesn't want to deal with all the stuff that's been mentioned above, he'll tone it down.  Also point out that if he gets the party on people's bad lists, his fellow players might not enjoy the game as much.  Perhaps he should ask them if they mind his behavior and the results it has.  They might consider his shenanigans roleplaying opportunities.  Yay!  They might also consider the consequences he's bringing down on them to be a PITA.  Boo.Remind him of some Golden Rules:  Good gaming supercedes good roleplaying.  "But that's what my character would do!" is never an excuse for being disruptive.  Thou shalt not allow thy fun to come at the expense of anyone else's fun.</blockquote>