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<blockquote data-quote="Demetrios1453" data-source="post: 9721061" data-attributes="member: 6801060">[USER=6811472]@GarrettKP[/USER]&nbsp; quoted from the Game Informer article many pages ago on this thread thread:That definitely seems to imply that the 10 regions are large areas (Thay, Aglarond, and Rashemen are traditionally grouped together in one region as the &quot;Unapproachable East), and &quot;We divide the Forgotten Realms up into 10 regions&quot; indicates that every location in the setting will be part of one of these regions (otherwise they would say &quot;We feature 10 regions&quot; instead of &quot;We divide&quot;). As argued before, you can easilly divide the setting up into 10 large, coherent regions (of the size of the grouping of Thay, Aglarond, and Rashemen, as mentioned in the quote), while trying to divide it up into just 5 large regions after reserving 5 for the mini-settings would be much more difficult to do without forceably including vastly differeing locations in a each location. Also, with 38 feats, there's more than enough to spread around as regional feats, even potentially having feats for multiple smaller locations, and still have plenty to spare for non-regional feats.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Demetrios1453, post: 9721061, member: 6801060"] [USER=6811472]@GarrettKP[/USER] quoted from the Game Informer article many pages ago on this thread thread: That definitely seems to imply that the 10 regions are large areas (Thay, Aglarond, and Rashemen are traditionally grouped together in one region as the "Unapproachable East), and "We divide the Forgotten Realms up into 10 regions" indicates that every location in the setting will be part of one of these regions (otherwise they would say "We feature 10 regions" instead of "We divide"). As argued before, you can easilly divide the setting up into 10 large, coherent regions (of the size of the grouping of Thay, Aglarond, and Rashemen, as mentioned in the quote), while trying to divide it up into just 5 large regions after reserving 5 for the mini-settings would be much more difficult to do without forceably including vastly differeing locations in a each location. Also, with 38 feats, there's more than enough to spread around as regional feats, even potentially having feats for multiple smaller locations, and still have plenty to spare for non-regional feats. [/QUOTE]

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