Recent content by Dysmachia

The rules in the DMG are optional and supercede the PHB rules. Read the introductory paragraph.

Relevant Blog From what I understand, Wizards realizes that its digital sectors are lacking in experience and resources, so they're prioritizing DNDI and MO over Gleemax. They'll still have forums, just not gleemax.

I would recommend a Paladin multiclassed into Wizard, or a Half-elf paladin for the extra encounter power (choose thunderwave). Basically this is why: A Paladin is a defender, while defenders aren't really a proper role when there's only one character (there's no one else to defend!), they...

A wizard has 6 + con modifier healing surges per day. A Fighter has 9 + con modifier healing surges today. A healing surge is 25% of your maximum hit points. Fighters have a very substantial hit point advantage over wizards. Your other argument is pretty weak too, because it can be reliably...

John Doe pays for and reads Dragon?