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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oofta" data-source="post: 7945848" data-attributes="member: 6801845">Well, I pretty much just run my home campaign so the only "lore" I have to care about is in my head or notes.  Even then it's a bit untrustworthy because <s>I forget stuff </s>the histories are not always accurate.In part I do that because if I did run an FR campaign I'd probably end up with a player that has a photographic memory and has read every bit of FR trivia ever published.  Imagine my chagrin with I don't know that the owner of the pub X on street Y is really name Z and that he is secretly member of some organization I've never heard of.  I'd also get into an argument about what it means to be a member of the Zhentarim and so on.But it's also because I'd want to subvert the narrative and shake up people's expectations now and then.  Turns out that Drizzt (don't ever make the mistake of putting an apostrophe in his first name you neophyte!) was really evil all along.  He's been pretending to be a good guy so that drow are accepted into society all while convincing other rubes to help him take out his competition.It would not go over well, I'm sure.  On the other hand in my world King Bob is really the right hand man of the dead lich that has vowed to destroy the party.  Once they take out his competition of course.   <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f608.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":devilish:" title="Devil    :devilish:"  data-smilie="29"data-shortname=":devilish:" /></blockquote>

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