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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Majoru Oakheart" data-source="post: 5780864" data-attributes="member: 5143">I wouldn't mind a simpler system.  I think a system like 4e, but without constantly increasing skills by going up levels.Also, I think I'd like to remove the social skills.  After a long time considering this, I really found it better when people had to role play social situations rather than make skill checks for them.In 2e, even the people who were bad at acting at least TRIED to roleplay out a situation.  Once we started playing 3e, I started getting situations like:King: "I cannot lend you my army, I need it to protect the kingdom, you'll need to find some other way to stop the rampaging orcs."Players would say "Come ON!" and rolling a dice.  Getting a 34 in Diplomacy, everyone laughing and then expecting the King to change his mind when all they said was "Come ON!"</blockquote>