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Message: <blockquote data-quote="rogueattorney" data-source="post: 2050418" data-attributes="member: 17551">This is the A#1 reason I dropped published settings in the early 90's.  Sure, it can be easy to ignore certain items that are contrary to what's gone on in your campaign, but when the changes are to the extent of the Time of Troubles in FR, Wars in GH, or Wrath of the Immortals in KW, then pretty much all subsequent materials are for all practical purposes in a different world than the one you're using.  (Heck in Mystara the maps weren't even the same since they drowned one continent and put a big hole in the middle of another.)  I stopped buying FR materials after the ToT, and then stopped buying KW/Mystara materials after WotI.Now I only run homebrew settings or 'dead' settings.  My advice to someone playing a current setting is to just get a limited amount of material - the main campaign book, an adventure or two, a supplement - and ignore everything else.  From there, make the setting your own.R.A.</blockquote>