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Message: <blockquote data-quote="malraux" data-source="post: 4167668" data-attributes="member: 24352"><p>One of the issues might be that the exceptional powers appear relatively quickly in previous editions.  Speak with Dead pops up with no cost at 5th level, but of course a scroll of it could be purchased earlier.  Because of that, murder mysteries can really only happen at first and second level, or extremely clever DMing.  And while of course extremely clever DMing is the ideal, unfortunately I like to DM.  I don't think that the issue is that these solutions to problems exist, its that they show up so quickly in the game world that DMs need a good system mastery to create plots, even at the lower levels of the game.</p></blockquote><p></p>