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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Belen" data-source="post: 1428694" data-attributes="member: 1405">It's not worth the investment.  If I want to tell the types of stories that Eberron seems suited for, then I can do so on my own while having a far more unique setting.The whole magic is pervasive deal is....boring.  "Explaining" how all these things work is also boring.  It really leaves little mystery.  Also, I know that being a low level caster will be even more difficult if everyone gets to use some magic.  It's not as if a lvl 1 wizard can melee!Eberron seems to further the trend to rip the imagination out of the game and replace it with rules frosted with flavor rather than the other way around.That is the impression I get from the previews.  I can the impression that things are repackaged a bit, tossed around, but that no real research has gone into fleshing it out to more than eighteenth century Europe with magic rather than tech.I could end up being wrong and I know that other people will enjoy the setting.However, I find it boring with a lack of depth.  The previews would have excited me when I was 15 or if I just started gaming, but I do not see what this setting offers to me after 11 years of gaming.Just some thoughts.Dave</blockquote>