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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Cruentus" data-source="post: 8723118" data-attributes="member: 7034645"><snip>Nope, you’re not alone.  The group I burned out with was the same way (unfortunately, this is the group I’ve been gaming with for like, forever).  As I’ve gotten older, my interests in the RPG/DnD realms have shifted from power trips and min/maxing (not that I was heavy into those back then either) and have shifted even more to story, working within limitations (3d6 down the line, baby!), using smarts to overcome obstacles, finding hirelings, eventually establishing a holding/keep, etc.  So I try to run my games along those lines (which they all signed up for - lower power magic world, more “historical”, more limited weapons and such, and so on).What did they do?  All made up magic using classes or MC’d into them, clamoring for magic items (which went unused in the bottom of the party treasury), ignored encumbrance, POWER POWER POWER, built to the ”I can see and attack the enemy but they can’t do the same to me and I can escape and I should never be able to be hit”, etc.  As I’d tweak things toward our agreed start, I’d also get resistance.  So yeah, finding an online game that plays like what I’m looking for would be a dream… naturally.</blockquote>