Wow, I'm a bit shocked.  My experience has been almost the polar opposite.  I guess I just got lucky? Or maybe it is because I stay away from Drowning Wench and QuickSand. That isn't to say my characters haven't run across an IC jackass here and there.  *shrug* that's IC tho.
Dagny Dalr (Mateus) | Lirianne Wnddancer (Balmung)