They billed it as "play your way", but what the war table really accomplishes is essentially enforcing that players play with a degree of variety. Unfortunately because of how impactful the trees are, you can't just ignore it and blast one type of content. For example, if you just want to do lair bosses, and you aren't happening to get them on one of your few (limited) rerolls, then you're just forced to go do other stuff.
There needs to be a way to either choose or at least bias what your war table nodes are. You should probably also be able to reroll what activity a particular node is. The forced variety reeks of trying to sneakily extend player play sessions through enforced variety an
