I don't know the answers to most of your concerns, but the FAQ has this ti say about classes:
Quote:
Q: Can I define a new class?
A: Yes.
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I remember a similar reaction when
3e came out and many thought... how can I describe a class without character creation (
WotC had a very strict definition of it in
3e... it seems the same holds here).
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