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    ingenious devices for killing large numbers of people at once

    I'm thinking of running a campaign set around the rise of a goblin kingdom, and the threat it poses to the world of men. If you go to one of the classic sources: This is the feel I'm looking for and gives me every right to arm them with crossbows, masterwork weapons, gunpower bombs and...
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    1st level wizard design

    Re: More information please efreet Woops, missed these. I plan to be a pure wizard, all the way through! I want to be, play-wise, an effective and powerful set of stats and abilities, but I'd also like to be able to create an interesting character and persona around these. How I go about...
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    1st level wizard design

    Hi all, Thanks for all the useful information it's been really, really helpful - let's see if we can keep it coming for a bit longer. Some of you have asked for more info... Basically, I'm just wondering what the "standard practice" is for creating effective 1st level wizards and the best...
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    1st level wizard design

    I've been given the task of playing the wizard in a game which starts from scratch - 1st level just starting gold etc. I've no idea of any particular themes to the campaign (e.g. lots of undead etc.) and need some inspiration. What do your wizards look like at 1st level. I'm looking for...
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    Bow against Sword!

    First, thanks for the information on stringing a bow. I like AuraSeer's idea of a full round DC 10 craft (bowmaking) check, which draws an AoO. This will coming in handy for wilderness ambushes. I like the idea of a PC hiding behind a tree for cover while trying to get his bow strung. For...
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    Bow against Sword!

    sundering bows double post
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    Bow against Sword!

    sundering bows Hi all, The way I rule sundering bows in my game is that you don't have to chop the bow into tinder to stop an archer, you just have to cut the bowstring. In game terms any attack with a slashing weapon which deals 1 point of damage does the trick. I also rule that magic bows...
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    [Reviews] Any chance of some "Review" reviews?

    I've been looking at some of the reviews at enworld. Is there anywhere I can get reviews that compare the same type of products. Like a comparison of all the "monster books" or begining level "32 page modules" or "campaign settings" that are out. There's just so much stuff out that it's hard...
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