An OOC (Out of Character) report: There was a new player tonight. I found out at the end of the session that he was playing an overpowered NPC with ability scores all pretty much over 20 and a level higher than anyone in our group. WTF? After a character death last week, one of our existing players had to rebuild a character for the session at the table. This was the goblin. I helped him do a good build -- a rogue that fit with the high dex of a goblin. It turned out the old character wasn't really dead, but was being pieced back together at the local temple. There was weird plot line that the new bard dragonrider tried to introduce about a beautiful woman asking about the goblin. There was no info to let it influence anything or even for it to make any sense. WTF? The bard dragonrider told us that Kooper was mauled by a bear. We found the bear dead (how can a town that can't defend against golbins end up killing a bear?) Crayla went...
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