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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oofta" data-source="post: 7831758" data-attributes="member: 6801845">Having the possibility of "getting your arm chewed off" is fine if you almost never get into a fight.  But in most D&D campaigns, you get into a lot of fights.  Dozens if not hundreds over the course of a campaign.  Sooner or later something really bad will happen to your PC unless you are never attacked.If the game has options like "lose your arm" it grinds to a halt unless you have a source of constant regeneration.  I had a DM for a short period of time that would do this.  If your PC was critically hit he rolled a dice to determine what was incapacitated or lopped off.  If it was your head you died.It wasn't fun if you had a melee character and we quit playing with him shortly after.</blockquote>