Illithidbix
Explorer
I'd be cool with that.
Or allowing you to add the highest of Strength and Dex to damage and maybe also to hit.
I'd also be cool with the idea of using Wisdom to hit (because it includes perception) and Strength for damage.
DOWN WITH THE TYRANNY OF DEXTERITY!
Any argument about what is "realistic" kinda breaks down quickly because in actual physiology what D&D lumps under descreete catagories of "Strength" "Dexterity" and "Constitution" are far more entwined concepts.
Or allowing you to add the highest of Strength and Dex to damage and maybe also to hit.
I'd also be cool with the idea of using Wisdom to hit (because it includes perception) and Strength for damage.
DOWN WITH THE TYRANNY OF DEXTERITY!
Any argument about what is "realistic" kinda breaks down quickly because in actual physiology what D&D lumps under descreete catagories of "Strength" "Dexterity" and "Constitution" are far more entwined concepts.