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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lord Ben" data-source="post: 265328" data-attributes="member: 1396">If you're talking about balance in the NPC vs PC realm it's perfectly plausible to do.  I can give one 6th level PC a masterwork greatsword, and the other a Holy Avenger and still have a balanced encounter, but the two PC's won't be balanced against each other.In another thread someone made this comparison:  What is more powerful, a 10th level fighter with his 49,000gp in loot, or a 15th level fighter with standard equipment?  Most sane peope say the 10th level fighter will triumph.   Now what's more powerful, a 10th level Wizard with all his magic items, or a 15th level wizard without magic items?  Most people now say 15th level Wizard.  If  you don't have spells, magic items become your main way of beating things.Magic weapons are the fighters bread and butter.</blockquote>