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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BlackMoria" data-source="post: 1836025" data-attributes="member: 424">An example of too little support would be Greyhawk and too much would Forgotten Realms.Now, some 'Hawkers' complain that their setting gets neglected and the Realms gets all the love.  These people forget that Greyhawk was designed primarily as a world for the DM to largely do with as he pleases.  And some 'Hawkers' like it that way.  There is a group of people who hated the whole Greyhawk Wars thing and grumbled about TSR/WOTC trying to make Greyhawk more like the Realms, by detailing stuff.Now the Realms has fans that moan about how the novels are considered canon and that the Realms got twisted around the finger of the novelists.   Another group of Realms fans groan about the level of detail and how every nook and cranny in some areas of the Realms is so detailed that it stifles their creativity design stuff for those areas.  Other Realms fans love the level of detail and eat up knowing all the rulers of the Shoon dynasty or the Tethyr royal court, or what citzens of the Silver Marches consider fashionable wear.The reality is, too little or too much is subjective.  What I consider too much content in a given campaign setting, another person may consider just right or too little.The reason you hear the two extremes is because those who think a setting is 'just right' usually don't say anything and all you hear is the curmudgeons complaining 'too much' or 'too little'.</blockquote>

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