Goodman Games

Whew - started something off here! For the record (something I tried to make clear in my original post), I love levels - I really, really do! I'm not an anti-level kinda guy by any means. I was just curious about the reasoning behind retaining them, when so much else of the game seems to be going ag...

Ok, given that creatures in DCC are a mystery from the players POV (yay!), are unique/special in keeping with Appendix N (cool!), and given that there is no encounter balance mechanic - (huzzah!) ... I'm just wondering why the whole level system has been retained? Don't get me wrong - I'm really, re...