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<blockquote data-quote="Warrior Poet" data-source="post: 6899629" data-attributes="member: 1057">Rise of the Runelords is particularly egregious with regard to this issue. It's a sprint, start-to-finish, and one of the elements of the adventure path that I really dislike (our group is in the Runeforge now).Goblin threat quashed? Skinsaw murders start practically the next day. By the end of the Magnimar section, our group was on pace to reach level 20 within one in-game year. So I pleaded with our GM to throw in a winter break. Contact with the Black Arrows wasn't lost until after spring started. We've wrangled for periodic breaks of a month or six weeks in-game at a couple of other sections, too.Rise of the Runelords is written breakneck. No idea why, but I think some of the ideas in the thread for slowing things down are good ones, and may help address your concern. The whole adventure will probably still feel a bit hurried (and harried), but you can mediate the &quot;0-to-100 kph in less than 4 seconds&quot; somewhat.Good luck! It's mostly a good adventure path, with some great and fun moments.Still learning,Robert</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Warrior Poet, post: 6899629, member: 1057"] [I]Rise of the Runelords[/I] is particularly egregious with regard to this issue. It's a sprint, start-to-finish, and one of the elements of the adventure path that I really dislike (our group is in the Runeforge now). Goblin threat quashed? Skinsaw murders start [I]practically the next day.[/I] By the end of the Magnimar section, our group was on pace to reach level 20 within one in-game year. So I pleaded with our GM to throw in a winter break. Contact with the Black Arrows wasn't lost until [I]after[/I] spring started. We've wrangled for periodic breaks of a month or six weeks in-game at a couple of other sections, too. [I]Rise of the Runelords[/I] is written breakneck. No idea why, but I think some of the ideas in the thread for slowing things down are good ones, and may help address your concern. The whole adventure will probably still feel a bit hurried (and harried), but you can mediate the "0-to-100 kph in less than 4 seconds" somewhat. Good luck! It's mostly a good adventure path, with some great and fun moments. Still learning, Robert [/QUOTE]

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