Recent content by DdraigGoch

As a bushcraft/naturalist nerd with actual field experience I just wanted to comment on "survival". Distinguishing between nature knowledge and survival certainly helps (in comparison to the "nature" skill) but I think survival is probably the most broad skill in the game. It covers everything...

Actually, that does make a lot of sense. A skill challenge lets you really account for all the different aspects properly. You can use a knowledge skill for Track & Sign (the part of tracking that tells you what a spoor is/means) and full on skill challenges from Trailing (actually following...

Yeah, tracking really needs to be covered by nature (dungeoneering underground). Perceptive ability is an important component of tracking, but I feel the WIS part of nature deals with this. Tracking is about your understanding of the land and ecology, and I don't just mean for identification...

Tracking "in RL" is broken into two pretty distinct peices. Track & Sign -This is largely an issue of identification. -What animal does that track/nest/rubbing tree/feeding site/feces/etc belong to? -What gender is the animal? -What exactly was the animal doing when it made the...

Information on MM races vital to Eberron. Particularly shifters!

I need shifter information more than I need air and water. Shifter info interests me more than any other subject in the entirety of 4th edition. Thalmin, did you happen to get any inkling as to what stat adjustments shifters got? I just about wet myself when you posted about the general...

I know it really isn't a design feature... THE WARLORD! Oh man I am psyched about playing a warlord. Strategy, tactics, combat leadership, and martial combat... yes please! I suppose the extension of that is what they have done with roles and power sources in general.

Shifter Warlord. Focus on Charisma, strength and wisdom. Drop down to hide armor and lay waste to my enemies with a massive two-handed warclub. It is going to be awesome.