Recent content by serraphin

OK as pointed out - there are a great many names for various different blades, and I was being a bit to generalistic. I'm not overly familiar with the Zweihänder, I was referring more to the Crusading knight style greatsword - which was what the 'manual' I had seen referred to. I've had a quick...

IRL I fear the answer all depended very much on exactly what weapon you were using. Katanas, as a great favourite the world over, were not used in the way that western swords were - and ergo reacted differently to a good clout. Although very strong (due to the process of manufacture) a katana...

"Where does the 3000 come from" Erm...my useless human fingers. It should be 8000. And you're right, I did the same thing as Laman and was working on stat not bonus - very newbie mistake on my part. Of course if you're inside a behir and you turn your rod on, then start to hack your way out -...

I hate to be the moany rules lawer - but the ship stopping and (to an extent) giant creature stopping have a rather big flaw: Immovable Rod: An immovable rod can support up to 8,000 pounds before falling to the ground. If a creature pushes against an immovable rod, it must make a DC 30 Strength...

Well here's how I read it - I try to keep away from FAQ, but there are enough rules in the RAW for this: The ones he makes with his feet ;) In this example THREE of his eight attacks would have to be unarmed (as he's not using any monk special weapons). The SRD specifically says with monks...

Arr - I once 'ad me a ships captain (She were a Keel Boat, but I luved 'er) who wasn't so much a pirate as an 'onest sailor on th' sea of fallen stars. Aye, but a good sailor talks like yon pirate whether or not. Arr - he also happened to be a werebear. Which were right odd. Unfortunately me an...