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It says nothing of the sort :) just says that you gain four 1st level magic user spells but they use your seventh level spell slots if...

To be fair, you're still casting those low level spells as a high level character. That magic missile is coming out of the gate with...

I agree, I see Dragons as main checkpoint enemy type/threat at the mid to high level opponent range. They're still fighting mortal Prime...

As I've argued already in the thread, you have to decide at character creation to be a bard. It's not something you decide later on and...

It doesn't matter, because the character is a bard, not a thief. It means that you roll starting age using the same formula for fighters.

Mine either. Clerics are great, but do have limitations. Not only the ones mentioned earlier (weapon restriction, to hit table, weapon...

What next? Threat or Menace headlines? I'm genuinely serious. One of the big strengths oD&D and to a lesser extent 1e had was that...

Huh. I mentioned upthread that I had a few 1e DMs cap exp like this. Now I know where they got it from! The all caps portion seems to...

Ill say that this doesnt reflect my current play experience, fighters (even without 18 str) routinely outshine clerics in combat...

Removing the slower leveling of magic users also contributed.

The fighter nerf originates in the 2E to 3.0 transition. Universal xp tables, no nerfs to spells some got buffed. No engine used...

My final thoughts are that there were two fundamental changes that created the linear fighter quadratic wizard problem (at least for 5e...

So to get back to the fighter, the ranged weapons thing is pretty striking. Sling is not on the 1e PH cleric weapons list table...

I think its a fair and logical interpretation, but one i personally do not believe is prescribed.