Re: what is it about angels?

In article <epqfdh$e7u$3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Mary K. Kuhner <mkkuhner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>In article <12s1ej9rb1euuec@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>Arthur Boff  <arthur.boff@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>By breaking the CRs for the angels, the D&D rules make it technically 
>>legitimate to throw ridiculously powerful angels at the party in order 
>>to punish them and make them toe the line, *and* reduces unfairly the XP

>>the party would get should they get lucky and defeat the angel.
>
>It's useful to know that this is a systematic effect and any creature
>likely to be playing that role should be vetted carefully before use.

Still, you have a valid complaint that they misused CR by not telling you
why
they were doing things that way.  I liked the characterization "Angels in
the
mirror are larger than they appear" but nobody told us that in advance.
-- 
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