New Posts For Thread: New Race: Revenant (is FR losing its "setting feel"?)http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)Introduced on June 15th, and presumably LFR legal in July, we'll be able to play undead.[INDENT]"...but it will be totally official and ready to use if you're a D&D Insider subscriber. We start out with the revenant, a new player character race thatLock is coming.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)?post_id=329845702#329845702Lock is coming.Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:10:12 -0500You keep using those words. I do not think they mean what you think they mean.This is not purely a Living campaign problem.This would occur in a home game if a DM that previously allowed players to take a "hate X" option suddenly also allowed X as ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)?post_id=329845698#329845698You keep using those words. I do not think they mean what you think they mean.This is not purely a Living campaign problem.This would occur in a home game if a DM that previously allowed players to take a "hate X" option suddenly also allowed X as aSat, 20 Jun 2009 11:54:41 -0500When WotC decided that, for 4E, everything would be core, one of the things that I am certain that they considered the effect that it would have on living campaigns. They had two possibilities[a]:[list=1][*]Restrict the living campaign *only* to thinhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)?post_id=329845694#329845694When WotC decided that, for 4E, everything would be core, one of the things that I am certain that they considered the effect that it would have on living campaigns. They had two possibilities[a]:[list=1][*]Restrict the living campaign *only* to thinSat, 20 Jun 2009 10:54:54 -0500so, i play a dwarven cleric with an extreme hatred of duergar, as is sensible with dwarves. in fact, i'm sure it's written somewhere in the lore that dwarves hate duergar.now, when the next creation card comes out (as hinted at by chris tulach in anohttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)?post_id=329845690#329845690so, i play a dwarven cleric with an extreme hatred of duergar, as is sensible with dwarves. in fact, i'm sure it's written somewhere in the lore that dwarves hate duergar.now, when the next creation card comes out (as hinted at by chris tulach in anoSat, 20 Jun 2009 10:03:12 -0500well, as others have stated, the loss of powers is not extant in 4th edition.so any sort of discussion becomes impossible if you fail to realize or accept that a player can make a choice to play a character who goes "against the grain" and still be ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/19396802/New_Race:_Revenant_(is_FR_losing_its_34;setting_feel34;)?post_id=329845686#329845686well, as others have stated, the loss of powers is not extant in 4th edition.so any sort of discussion becomes impossible if you fail to realize or accept that a player can make a choice to play a character who goes "against the grain" and still be aSat, 20 Jun 2009 09:48:50 -0500