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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 6765389" data-attributes="member: 7006">I'd like to see more players here on EN World put up player support info into the Downloads section for any of the settings they really enjoy.Because based upon the ease of creating backgrounds, sub-classes and the like, and how... uncomplicated... the stuff in the SCAG was, there is absolutely NO reason to think player-created stuff can't be as balanced, interesting, and useful as anything the WotC designers come up with.  So I don't need to wait for the WotC folks to give me an "official" way to do Dragonmarks... someone here can easily come up with a set of rules that are just as valid and good.  And I guarantee... if/when they ever DID produce a set of rules for Dragonmarks... a lot of us would look at them and think to ourselves "We waited all this time for *that*?  We already had something like that two years ago that is just as good if not better!"The Conversion Documents case-in-point.And as far as setting material is concerned, fictional history does not need to be written a second (or third, or fourth) time.  The Grand History of Eberron does not need to be "updated" in a new book with a shiny 5E illustration on the cover.  The material is exactly the same so there's no reason to reprint it-- especially considering it'd be five times the price of any of the books I can buy and download right now.</blockquote>