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Something like Harpists vs. Zentharim in Forgotten Realms?

Despite your admirable effort (well done about the Icons for your homebrew setting), one thing I personally think about the Icons is: it's not mandatory to use the 13 base figures. Even in a 13th Age game, I'm OK in using 5 ~ 8 Icons only. Another thing: the Icons are fantasy tropes...

About the parts missing in the 13TW book. Rob wrote to backers yesterday (tonight? I recently moved and I'm not used to the change in time zones) and stated that these parts (Icon stats, rules for dragon-riding, racial and Icon feats and other details about the setting) will come in a later...

Great post, Dungeoneer. Eagerly awaiting for the complete review.

For a example of this on d20-tree game, take a look in the flexible attacks from 13th Age. They are what you are speaking, built in the d20-chassis. I had a grudge against them on a first moment ("Hey, how this is saying what I have to do?!?!"), but a few experiences later, I understood the...

The barbarian in my group feels like a glass-canon too. For this, we house-ruled the class amount of hp gained by level: (9 + CON) x level rather than (7 + CON) x level. Seems function. The barbarian is a canon yet, but less "glassier". And don't mess with the whole 13A system.

Beast-riding will be a option in the forthcoming 13 True Ways.