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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ristamar" data-source="post: 6558062" data-attributes="member: 1207">I agree.  Unless we're only talking about hit point recovery, it's not even close to strictly.  As I mentioned earlier, stretching the time scale between short and long rests favors classes that have bonuses and abilities that are potentially always available or tied to a short rest.  Per standard rules, characters typically have an opportunity for a long rest once every 24 hours since they have to sleep or meditate.  A standard party will take one or two short rests between each long rest.  Changing a short rest to 8 hours of down time and a long rest to a week will likely result in far more short rests between long rests, assuming the party doesn't consistently hurry back to a safe haven for a week of downtime after adventuring a few days.</blockquote>