Talk:Dishonored/@comment-60.240.1.61-20121210042658/@comment-4564231-20121210090027

There's a global Chaos system. If your overall Chaos is very high, it will be high in later levels unless you do certain tasks that lower Chaos, like a few specific sidequests. Even those don't lower it much. Most people go for a pure low Chaos playthrough or a full on high Chaos playthrough.