Yes density overload. The game needs more <empty> areas with just atmosphere to chill and lose yourself into.
Stupid item overload. Yet again.
Yea meeting dragons at LEVEL 4 in a Baldurs gate/DnD game. Doesnt get any dummer than that. Talk about immersion/lore braking.
Not having fast travel is like asking a teen not use their smart phone for an hour. Will never happen in a modern game.