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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jer" data-source="post: 8684968" data-attributes="member: 19857">I'm going to argue against that - I doubt that alignment will ever go away for the same reason I doubt that they'll ever drop the raw numbers on abilities and just use the bonus/penalty value, or why they won't give up on having something called a "saving throw" even if the mechanics around them keep changing.There are some things that if you remove from the game it loses the "pop cultural" vibe of being D&D.  Alignment is one of those things - that dang 9-point alignment grid is embedded into the cultural consciousness and associated with D&D now.  Just like having an 18 Strength or "missing your save" is.</blockquote>