- All armour and weapons, no matter how damaged, can be repaired by hitting them enough times with a hammer. Yes, even fur and leather armour.
- Most shops will openly buy and sell poisons. Poisons come in many varieties, from the straightforward sort which wound or weaken the victim, to those with more obscure uses – like poisons which damage the victim’s personality...
- Guards are surprising nonchalant about giant fireballs out of nowhere striking their comrades dead where they stand; as long as you stick to the shadows, they won’t ever see that sort of thing as a reason to stray from their assigned route.
- Orcs are civilized, reasonable beings, worthy of the same respect as any other sapient being. Goblins, ogres and trolls are mindless monsters that should be killed on sight.
- A headless zombie is tougher than one which still has all its body parts.
- It is physically impossible to wield a knife or scythe as a weapon.
- Just because the Archmage of the Guild of Mages has outlawed Necromancy, and is now locked in a bitter struggle against the undead armies of the Necromancer King of
- Farmers have no problems with you wandering into their fields and taking their entire harvest.
- Despite vampires not disintegrating on death, it is still possible to collect ‘Vampire dust’ from their seemingly completely intact corpses.
- Sheep may be found near most farms, and provide a source of mutton. Deer are common in most forests, and provide venison. Pigs do not exist, but pork is commonly offered for sale in inns and taverns. It’s probably best not to investigate too closely…