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<blockquote data-quote="Brown Jenkin" data-source="post: 815302" data-attributes="member: 2572">Exactly. Each campaign is different and each campaign needs to decide on this before play starts. It seemed that the problem was not Doc changing the rules but how he did it. If everyone involved in the campaign was clear going in that the characters wouldn't know much about the world then Doc was right and the player was using metaknowlege inapropriately. If Doc did not make that clear then there was a legitimate possibility that this was a missunderstanding between the DM and Players over how the campaign was supposed to work. As I have said before, it is important that everyone is informed beforehand what type of champaign is being run. So Doc, did you specificly inform your players beforehand that they would have only a limited knowlege of the world around them and that info in the DMG and MM was off limits or did you just assume that they all were aware of this because this is the way you like to play?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Brown Jenkin, post: 815302, member: 2572"] Exactly. Each campaign is different and each campaign needs to decide on this before play starts. It seemed that the problem was not Doc changing the rules but how he did it. If everyone involved in the campaign was clear going in that the characters wouldn't know much about the world then Doc was right and the player was using metaknowlege inapropriately. If Doc did not make that clear then there was a legitimate possibility that this was a missunderstanding between the DM and Players over how the campaign was supposed to work. As I have said before, it is important that everyone is informed beforehand what type of champaign is being run. So Doc, did you specificly inform your players beforehand that they would have only a limited knowlege of the world around them and that info in the DMG and MM was off limits or did you just assume that they all were aware of this because this is the way you like to play? [/QUOTE]

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