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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hopeless" data-source="post: 4014219" data-attributes="member: 36349">Rings and then what?The problem is that it shouldn't matter, you could just explain it off by saying an artificer has temporarily imbued it with a specific spell and you'll have to pay them to get it renewed for example, why are they altering the system when it isn't necessary?If all magical items are artefacts then where's the point of adventuring?Their setting is based on the idea of being points of light in the darkness but no where does it mean making it entirely incompatible to what came before thats why I said its a completely new roleplaying game and not d&d something like this needs more thought put into it and by that I mean getting a grasp on what your customers think and all that I've heard so far makes me think they're basing this on a very limited section to avoid the negative reaction this would receive.Sorry I'll try and make that clearer, they're throwing all of the books they have on file and are throwing everything behind a new game that either ignores or disregards what they have released before making anything that relates to the previous editions either out of print or worthless except to those running the earlier edition games.It would have made more sense to keep that compatibility enough to allow a transition.I suspect I'm looking too much into this, but I'm worried I'm right and that scares me because this is a road I won't be following and whilst that isn't even a drop in their expected windfall, please remember this because this is one time I really hope I'm wrong because I rather not see d&d disappear as all the other now long forgotten games that have come before it.I was even prepared to buy the r&c and m&w books because I wanted to believe, this shakes my confidence because it sounds like the first step to something far worse...Pray that I'm wrong thats all.Take care and all the best!</blockquote>

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