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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Obryn" data-source="post: 4812047" data-attributes="member: 11821">The biggest problem with capturing characters in 4e, as I've found through experience, is what happens afterwards.Let's say they have a hard fight.  They drop half their foes or so, and then get knocked out in a pseudo-TPK.  Well, what happens then?BTB, they tend to recover up to full and kick the snot out of their captors without a hard fight, at all.  Now they're facing only half their foes, and they're fresh as spring rain.I ended up instituting a ruling that the PCs don't recover healing surges, can spend only limited surges, and don't get their Dailies back while they are held prisoner.  In other words, they don't get a free extended rest out of their captivity...-O</blockquote>