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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Imperialus" data-source="post: 6931542" data-attributes="member: 893">We use training by RAW...  That and living expenses are an important gold sink for PC's.  7 years in, and everything has balanced out OK.One thing that seems to be overlooked though is that if you actually follow the 1st ed RAW then you only accumulate experience when returning to civilization...  I suppose if you were to get really technical you gain XP for killing monsters on the fly (though we've never played that way), but honestly in 1st ed 90% of your XP comes from treasure anyhow, which doesn't award XP until it is 'safe'...  So if you are clearing out the lost tombs of who-zat for six weeks of game time and roll back into town having accumulated enough XP to put you well over the amount you need to level up then you don't loose out on anything as long as you train up before heading back out again.</blockquote>