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Message: <blockquote data-quote="talinthas" data-source="post: 1704598" data-attributes="member: 10339">The only real difference between a 'normal' game and a DL game is the story aspect.  every adventure should be tied together.  Even casual side quests and such should help build towards the giant epic climax.  It's very possible to thwart a minor bad guy and disrupt the evil plan long enough to have down time and stuff, but remember that in the background, the minotaur invasion is still going on, chemosh is still working over the young and beautiful, Morgion's disir might start their encroachment, etc.  Also, if there are casters in the party, it's really easy to get the flavor.  Wizards and sorcerors are in the middle of a giant conflict right now, and clerics and mystics surely will be.  The Gods are very very proactive at this juncture, so it wouldnt be odd to have a few visitations from dieties. Otherwise, it's good to use things like kender, draconians, and other stuff.  Mainly it's all a matter of flavor.  It's perfectly possible to have mission based DL campaigns, though the setting is more geared towards epic story arcs.  Remember that the PCs are the lynchpin to the whole world, and you'll be fine.  There are no random monsters on ansalon.  everything has effects elsewhere.  Have fun =)</blockquote>