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Have not played my swordmage to paragon yet (only lvl 8 while my paladin just dinged 18) so I will partially concede your point. On the other hand, I still believe with the things you've said that the pally comes out far ahead. Auto damage, auto healing whether the attack hits or misses...

And as a Hospitaler my mark makes swarms and other mobs with aura's cry. "Auto attack on the start of your turn - no problem have some free healing whether that attack hits you or not. and Mr. Swarm take some radiant damage" Swordmage in the same situation - "Hmm should i reduce the damage on...

The Escapist : Complete Mike Mearls D&D 4th Edition Essentials Interview I'm not sure if this thread has already been started or if the linked page was simply linked on the Mike Mearls ruined everything thread. Regardless- by saying he wanted to put something out there befoere people started...

1 Bit of advice is to start small then work your way out from that point. You can have a over-all idea of geography and politics but do not fill in too much until you have an idea of which way the party is going. Back-stories for the characters are important and can help you fill in parts of...

The weapon techniques idea would be limited only 1 technique at a time as it would take significant practice time/focus to obtain one and stay up to date as it were and you would only be eligible to learn them at appropriate levels. Doing this with weapons seems fairly simple to me conceptually...

I intend to do different things for different items- Drow-mesh armor would be similar to the effect of hi quality drow mesh already in 4th edition but would not be "magical" per se but would have a bonus to ac and possibly reflex over regular armor. As for hi quality weapons this I am still...

I have been thinking of running a game using many ideas from 4th edition as a basic template. However for me I do not like the 4th edition magic items/treasure rules and have been trying to think of alternatives which are similar to that of a fairly low magic 1st edition campaign. The basic...