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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BiggusGeekus" data-source="post: 222653" data-attributes="member: 1014">Gripe #1All the permenant spells: continual flame, wall of stone, wall of iron, etc.  Why I don't like them:  They make designing a core rules fantasy world that is as plausible as possible difficult.  The mining industry would be undercut and every thorpe would have perma-light.  Let's underscore that: permenant as in, forever.  Why its no big deal: From an adventure/module perspective no one cares.  Also, from a reading-about-the-game-world perspective .... no one cares.Gripe #2Scry.Why I don't like it: by the time you can cast teleport, you can basically zap yourself anywhere.  Why trudge through a big dungeon when you can skip to the end?  I know that some people are putting in rules about Gorgon's blood being used to stop scrying.  But then is everyone going to have Gorgon's blood lying around?  Are there going to be Gorgon farms?Why its no big deal: Again, the party doesn't seem to care if I have the castle of every bad guy surrounded by an anti-scry ward.  Also, people seem content with the notion of Gorgon's blood being an amazing commdity but no one expolits it execept the bad guys.... oh and in keeping with the rules of the thread: I love D&D.  I fell asleep last night reading the Monster Manual in bed.  Yes, I'm a big geek.</blockquote>