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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 5817663" data-attributes="member: 19675">From a game mechanics standpoint, yes- it's almost always easier to trim away things you don't like than it is to HR new stuff in.If I don't want alignments in a game, I can easily excise everything that ties into it.  If a creature has significant abilities tied to alignment, I can either chose to give the creature new ones or not use that creature.If I want to add them to a game that doesn't have them, I have a lot of mechanical things to figure out, including assessing whether a bonus or penalty is sufficient, what creatures will have significant abilities tied into them, and so forth.  (I've actually done this for a D&D-style game done in HERO.)</blockquote>