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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 5532484" data-attributes="member: 19675">Because, by definition, magic is what allows the rules of normalcy to be bent or broken.  If you're not using magic of some kind, normalcy defines your limitations.It doesn't have to be a mechanical feature- I can do that in any RPG with roleplay- but in some, it IS a mechanical feature.Nothing wrong with putting the restraints back in or using the ones still extant to the fullest.And were I playing in a game where wealth = power and I wasn't playing an aristocrat, I wouldn't be complaining that my PC didn't have money.  After all, it was my decision to play something besides an aristocrat.If that PC's lack of wealth bugged me, I'd find a way to increase my $$$, play aristocrat PCs, or play something else. Nothing is wrong with that.  Some games do that.  D&D doesn't.So your options are:<ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Play a different game</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Play differently within the game</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">HR things in your game to make them what you want</li> </ol>I say that because there isn't much point in playing a game that makes you unhappy.</blockquote>