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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Vanye" data-source="post: 1338153" data-attributes="member: 1787">I agree, and I may do that.  I may tie the barony into the invasion, at least as an ally, as the NPC in question would problably ally himself with the orcs, to get himself more power.  I think I will leave the vampires separate (though the pc's may encounter some orcish based vampire spawn, heh heh heh.)However, does anyone have any ideas for what to do about the war itself?  I don't want the PC's to be the focal point of the war effort(because, lets face it, this IS the Realms), but I do want to give them opportunities  to be influential in it.  However, I'm at a loss as to what to do.  I'd figured I'd have plenty of time to find some decent rules on running a war and incorporating it into a game (such as Cry Havoc!) with the pc's doing the other plot hooks (all of which they'd expressed interest in before. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":-P" title="Stick out tongue    :-P"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":-P" /> ) so I'm at a loss as to how to involve them in the war, without necessarily making them paramilitary units and assigning them missions. Help! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

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