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<blockquote data-quote="pukunui" data-source="post: 8008266" data-attributes="member: 54629">Hey all,Although I'm not a fan of Acquisitions Incorporated, I bought the official D&amp;D book, and I found it to be a pleasant surprise. I can see why the humorous corporate window dressing might be off-putting to some, but if you look past that, there are some solid rules for bases and factions. Also, the adventure looks like it could be a lot of fun. I feel like too many people are dismissing this book out of hand because of the AI theme.Anyway, all that aside, I am prepping a second run through the jungles of Chult, and I am considering turning it into an AI franchise campaign. I might run the initial 1st level episode of the Orrery adventure and then send the PCs to Chult to start up a franchise in Port Nyanzaru instead of Phandalin. I'll probably skip the rest of the adventure, as I'd rather not wait till the PCs are 7th level to send them to the jungle (as this time around, I really want to be able to send them out into the jungle to do all the little side quests that my first group skipped because they were in a hurry to find the Soulmonger).Has anyone else tried using the franchise rules (with or without the AI trade dress)? Specifically, has anyone else tried mixing the AI stuff with Tomb of Annihilation?Thanks in advance!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="pukunui, post: 8008266, member: 54629"] Hey all, Although I'm not a fan of Acquisitions Incorporated, I bought the official D&D book, and I found it to be a pleasant surprise. I can see why the humorous corporate window dressing might be off-putting to some, but if you look past that, there are some solid rules for bases and factions. Also, the adventure looks like it could be a lot of fun. I feel like too many people are dismissing this book out of hand because of the AI theme. Anyway, all that aside, I am prepping a second run through the jungles of Chult, and I am considering turning it into an AI franchise campaign. I might run the initial 1st level episode of the Orrery adventure and then send the PCs to Chult to start up a franchise in Port Nyanzaru instead of Phandalin. I'll probably skip the rest of the adventure, as I'd rather not wait till the PCs are 7th level to send them to the jungle (as this time around, I really want to be able to send them out into the jungle to do all the little side quests that my first group skipped because they were in a hurry to find the Soulmonger). Has anyone else tried using the franchise rules (with or without the AI trade dress)? Specifically, has anyone else tried mixing the AI stuff with Tomb of Annihilation? Thanks in advance! [/QUOTE]

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