Hiding the PHB from players - Cool or Restrictive?

Thread starter Shabe
Start date May 18, 2008

Would you hold back the PHB before they chose classes and race

Yes, but I'd assign the race and class off of their character concept.
Votes: 4 1.7%
Yes and i would give a bit of fluff to let the players know about the races and classes.
Votes: 6 2.5%
Yes but I'd only apply it to the powergamers in the group.
Votes: 3 1.3%
No players have rights too!
Votes: 145 60.9%
No and I'd give the players access to the monster manual as well, grrr i'm a monster!
Votes: 80 33.6%

prototype00

Explorer

May 18, 2008

I think the result of the polls speaks for itself.

Down with fat cat authoritarian DMs!!!

The faceless nameless PC proletariat demands Crunchiness!!!

prototype00