Recent content by Gapenator

I didn't read enough about rolling, I guess. I saw it in the PH and I'm old school, so I wanted to roll. I didn't think my rolls were that great.... 16,14,14,12,12,10 With HE racial +2 con, cha I got Str: 14 Con: 14 Dex: 12 Int: 10 Wis: 16 Cha: 16

Thanks to everyone. In a wierd turn, I decided to go Half-Elven. Wound up with starting stats... Str: 14 Con: 14 Dex: 12 Int: 10 Wis: 16 Cha: 16 I'll put points into Str & Wis as I level. Check this out though...let me know what you think. As a backstory kinda thing, as a youth he...

Excellent. Thanks Don. Free vs. restricted, important distinction.

Sorry I keep bumping this, I'm not doing it on purpose. I seem to remember Deities having a particular weapon they favor. Is that something that could help me in my quest for a cool two-hander?

Thanks for the Runepriest tip, I'll definitely look into it. I forgot to mention I only have the first PH, so I'm not totally up on the other races/classes.

So, the next question I'll ask, as I have so very many is this... Weapon Proficience. It says Clerics are limited to simple melee/ranged. Does this mean he couldn't carry a Maul (military melee) around with him? I envisioned a BIG hammer. Thanks again for the help.

Just thinking, is there some where I could look at Cleric builds?

Thanks Drothgery & Raist. I guess I need to tweak that PC idea then. I very much want to heal, but I still wanted to lend a hand, melee-wise. I also envision somewhat of a diplomat/leader role for him, so I'm looking at Cha. So far I've had this idea... Dragonborn Cleric of Bahamut Level 1...

I'm rejoining the D&D fold after a 20 year hiatus. I didn't see a newb area so I'm going to post this here. If it needs to be moved, that's cool. I'm getting to know the 4e system and want to roll a cleric, always a favorite of mine. I like the idea of a charismatic battle leader that can...