Neutral Characters in Good Campaigns

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Also, you can respect life and still freely take it.

You can also "respect the lives of some" "have contempt for the lives of others" and be Evil.

A elf who is kind and altruistic toward strangers who are not dwarves - and cruel & vicious toward dwarves - can cross the line into Evil, and stay there no matter how kind and altruistic toward most people they meet, they are.

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Merely being obnoxious and continuing to tick off the pyromancer after being warned results in at worst a damaged piece of clothes and a light burn for a day, or smelling terrible and being partially bald for a week.

Earlier though:

(Richard gets ALL his clothes and hair ignited for being a monster - he'll still live).