tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post548888648950196084..comments2024-03-27T22:37:01.796-04:00Comments on Dungeon Fantastic: Alignment, D&D, and GURPSPeter Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14246000382321978462noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-36089597422868593432015-06-20T20:31:15.116-04:002015-06-20T20:31:15.116-04:00I was never a real big fan of alignment, largely b...I was never a real big fan of alignment, largely because I felt it was too inflexible. One can be a "Good" person yet do things that are "Evil" based on circumstance. It was handy for Detect and Aura based stuff, though.<br /><br />I feel D20 Modern's Allegiance system did a far better job of it than D&D proper did. One wasn't "Lawful Neutral" so much as they were Aligned with Law, The Police, and Civil Society.<br />MEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08086901374821838288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7817710432110712270.post-3302669698143951242015-06-20T15:32:51.549-04:002015-06-20T15:32:51.549-04:00I've been contemplating (also largely due to t...I've been contemplating (also largely due to the Forgotten Realms) an alignment system that works similarly to the passions in Pendragon. i.e., its a measurement of and guide to your character's attitudes, and can shift over time.<br /><br />I've also been contemplating it as a more 'supernatural influence' thing. <i>No one</i> shows up under <i>detect evil</i>... unless they're a demon in disguise... or have a pact with one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com