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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 5323360" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]The Essentials Assassin[/title]</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">If you're a DDI subscriber, you can grab a 20-page PDF which details the Essentials Assassin from the <a href="http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Article.aspx?x=dnd/drcact/20100915" target="_blank">official D&D website</a>.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-size: 12px">The Assassin class is exclusive to D&D Insider. This time around, we bring you the revamped assassin in <em>Dungeons & Dragons Essentials</em> style. This version doesn’t replace the assassin from Dragon 379; it’s a different take on this iconic class with an <em>Essentials </em>approach. What we’re offering here is the playtest version of the assassin. You’re looking at something that’s still being worked on by our designers, developers, and editors. This article presents a complete assassin build—the executioner—from 1st to 30th level.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">If you're not a DDI subscriber, check out this <a href="http://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/blog/2010/09/13/dragon_prevew:_players_essentials_-_assassin" target="_blank">mini preview</a>.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">The class features include Attack Finesse (Dex instead of Str, plus extra damage), Quick Swap (change weapons as a free action), selection of an Assassin's Guild which defines your starting weapon proficiencies, an Assassin's Strike power which does extra damage, and a ki-focus which can make non-magical weapons magic. Additionally, you gain the use of posions and can learn poison recipes. At higher levels, you gain the use of disguises, better poisons, and a number of shadow-based powers. </span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]D&D 3.5 News[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.necromancers-online.com/articles/FromtheWorkshop/09172010.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Races with Class: The Succubus</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> Necromancers of the Northwest's Alex Riggs presents the succubus class, a 20-level class that not only gets you all the dark and corrupting powers of the regular succubus, but eventually grants you all new dark and seductive powers: the kind reserved for the cream of the succubus crop.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]In Other News...[/title]</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.myth-weavers.com/showthread.php?t=108046" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">World of Farland Contest</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> The World of Farland, in conjunction with Myth-Weavers, is sponsoring a content-creation contest, featuring fabulous prizes! </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.newsarama.com/comics/dungeons-dragons-rogers-idw-100916.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">D&D Comic Interview</span></a><span style="font-size: 12px"> You can read a lengthy interview with John Rogers, writer of the new official D&D comic, over at Newserama.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://www.enworld.org/newsimages/dnd_comic_cover.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">[title]Exploring the New Neverwinter[/title]</span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">Check out the <a href="http://uk.pc.ign.com/articles/111/1119900p1.html" target="_blank">preview</a> of the new <em>Neverwinter </em>(no, not <em>Neverwinter Nights</em>) video game from ... well, unfortunately Cryptic Studios (<em>Champions Online, Star Trek Online</em>). </span></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">4E ruleset</span></p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">"A player can solo, team up with friends or hire NPC mercenaries to help out"</span></p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">"At launch, we're focusing on five classes: Wizard, Fighter, Rogue, Ranger, Cleric"</span></p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">"The game is online and several of the locations are persistent, just like a MMORPG</span></p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">The title will ship with tools that players can use to create their own fantasy adventures</span></p> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 12px">Late 2011</span></p> </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
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