New Posts For Thread: CCG v. 1.95http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95Thanks to Wolfstar76 for the link: Meaningful changes:* New retraining rules: Keep your race and class; everything else is up for grabs* Rules updates go into effect 30 days after their release (though you can choose to use them earlier if you want)*I thin it falls under "waterpark."  The regional benefits are, ingeneral, way better than the other background benefits.  The idea behind the regional backgrounds is that it represents the place you lived/grew up that most influenced you.  Even thhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95?post_id=390384009#390384009I thin it falls under "waterpark."  The regional benefits are, ingeneral, way better than the other background benefits.  The idea behind the regional backgrounds is that it represents the place you lived/grew up that most influenced you.  Even thSun, 14 Feb 2010 21:12:21 -0600so... as long as I choose a "home region".. I could have SEVERAL backgrounds(regional or not)... so long as I only have 1 background benfit (regional or not). Since I can change my background benfit to a non-regional benfit.. why can't I change ithttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95?post_id=390348045#390348045so... as long as I choose a "home region".. I could have SEVERAL backgrounds(regional or not)... so long as I only have 1 background benfit (regional or not). Since I can change my background benfit to a non-regional benfit.. why can't I change itSun, 14 Feb 2010 15:29:25 -0600Some players want to add more complexity by saying, while their PC was born in region X, they spent years in region Y and that counts as their home region.  That is fine. What is not fine, is you just choose any regional background benefit, and thathttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95?post_id=390314445#390314445Some players want to add more complexity by saying, while their PC was born in region X, they spent years in region Y and that counts as their home region.  That is fine. What is not fine, is you just choose any regional background benefit, and thatSun, 14 Feb 2010 09:41:43 -0600OK.. I was under the impression that a "home region" was NOT the same as a "background benifit", thus you could pick Windrise Ports & Impiltur as "backgrounds" but one of those must be declared as your "home region" and you could choose the backgrounhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95?post_id=390283817#390283817OK.. I was under the impression that a "home region" was NOT the same as a "background benifit", thus you could pick Windrise Ports & Impiltur as "backgrounds" but one of those must be declared as your "home region" and you could choose the backgrounSat, 13 Feb 2010 22:24:50 -0600I think the SPEC1-3 issue, which caught some of us admins by surprise, was not as well worded as to the requirement as I would have liked and in part led to the change in the CCG. (See other general rule that more recent rules override older rules.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22316929/CCG_v._1.95?post_id=390238069#390238069I think the SPEC1-3 issue, which caught some of us admins by surprise, was not as well worded as to the requirement as I would have liked and in part led to the change in the CCG. (See other general rule that more recent rules override older rules.Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:55:11 -0600