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the DM saying that your Criminal has no messengers he knows in Barovia does not make the adventure a railroad

I was thinking the exact same thing. There might be a common denominator why groups @Hussar plays in so often wish not to continue the...

I didn't play 4e so I had to look that up. This is not the same issue. Are they both kinda sorta under the header of fun? Yep. The...

maybe instead of running the big WotC campaigns, string together some shorter adventures. That way you at least had some successes and...

Well the PHB says they can effectively cast a slightly modified version of the most well known spell in 3.5's book of vile darkness on...

Yet the latter would still in many cases be "nobles" by the normal definition of the word. I literally have no clue where you're going...

@Hussar I agree that most of the stuff in the game should be "about something." Not everything, some bits can be adding flavour, but...

we are not done with the features yet…

Id say that it class even more reasons to be controversial given that "gate" guards can be pretty freaking important in setting the...

This last is where we disagree: the ravine is just as much a part of "the adventure" as is fighting the BBEG or sneaking past her gate...

I'm just trying to imagine this noble being automatically accepted and invited to have an audience with this one because they knock...

It's also a troubling idea to me that certain people are inherently "better" somehow. That there's some aura of "this is an exceptional...

What gets me about the idea that noble recognizes noble is that rogues/conmen can impersonate nobles and often get away with it, so it...

And they will recognize a folk hero and noble from a future point in the timeline of a different world as being noble and folk hero...

It doesn't work that way unless the world doesn't exist outside of wherever the PCs are at, with everything waiting in the back to be...