Thread: Wealthless Players
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Old 10-06-2012, 11:14 PM   Top  -  End  -  #10
Slipperychicken
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Default Re: Wealthless Players
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Originally Posted by nedz View Post
Yes, but its a well known fact that any adventurer worth their salt will keep the +1 sword and sleep in a ditch.
When your entire job description is "trudge through caves and stab big scary monsters", the +1 sword is a) an essential tool of the trade, and b) one of the few things keeping you from being monster-chow.
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Originally Posted by Emperor Tippy View Post
By level 20 though, you aren't capturing a wizard. A character lives to level 20 by being the most ruthless, lucky, capable, and paranoid bastard around. A wizard is throwing around a 30+ Int score and has, entirely in character, planned contingencies for his contingencies. He may well be running around with flat out total immunity to harm, he does not walk outside without an entire bevy of defensive magics around him and enough magic items to buy himself a nation.
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