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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bill Zebub" data-source="post: 9693457" data-attributes="member: 7031982">I do wonder to what extent the issue people have with hard core optimizers is really about the power differential itself, versus being about the aggressive playstyle and obnoxious personality that often seems to be part of the package.  Would it be so offensive if that overpowered character were played by somebody who tried to stay low-key and always encouraged other characters into the spotlight?For example, imagine an extremely optimized Wizard focused on buffing/support magic, who on their turn quietly cast spells on other players that made them more effective, but never took any credit for it, or pointed out how it was their spell that won the combat?  (Like in the Treantmonk guide, but without the self-aggrandizing preface...)</blockquote>