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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sacrosanct" data-source="post: 6948672" data-attributes="member: 15700"><p>Higher levels in AD&D took a lot longer.  But since it was largely based on treasure GP value, lower levels could go by pretty fast.  For example, if you ran T1-4, and lived to tell about it, your PCs would be level 8-10, depending on what class you were.  In fact, I ran that campaign about four years ago again, and the PCs were about that level when it was all said and done.  I think one of the reasons AD&D seemed to take a lot longer was because you had more PCs die and had to start all over again than in 5e.  Also, I've found that using XP instead of progress awards, 5e advances much slower.  Using chapter progress awards advances PCs VERY quickly in 5e.  Just look at how fast you go from level 1 to 5 in SKT, when the actual XP values might only get you to level 3.</p></blockquote><p></p>