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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mercule" data-source="post: 423870" data-attributes="member: 5100">I've had several players want to do this, too.  In particular, I have one long-standing player who has no problem whisking characters hither and thither.  In all fairness, many have some means of planar travel and a reason to be doing so.Never-the-less, I've always been puzzled, and a bit aggrevated, by players who do this.  Mainly because I try to play any given campaign to a conclussion (doesn't always happen) and to include the PC's deeds in my world's history.  I guess that I feel that if I'm willing to tie my world to the character, the character should be tied to my world.  I don't have so much of a problem with a character being played elsewhere, so long as it's acknowledged that he originated on Albathador and that history isn't conveniently adjusted to fit into the new setting.  Likewise, the two or three preplayed characters I've allowed into my game have been explicitly outsiders, not history challenged.On the other hand, there is a certain threshold where a character can be considered to have not really gotten off the ground (2nd level, maybe 3rd).  With a character like that, I don't have any heartburn over the matter, so long as the character has their history completely wiped.  I erase them from my world, they erase my world from them.Oh, and, of course, if the character is part of a standard, published world, all bets are off.  As an occasional Greyhawk DM, I really don't care about pre-existing characters.  It's all one big setting, anyway.Anyway, now that I've explained my end of it, I guess I really would like to find out why some players do lug around their 10th level fighters.</blockquote>

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