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A World of Monsters - Taking a look at the ecology of a world filled with monsters. The Book of Conflicts - A book filled with adventure hooks and NPC (humanoid or otherwise) that center around conflicts that are best resolved through something other than combat. A World of Magic - Taking a...

I'm finally going this year... I won't get there until Friday sometime, and I have no idea what I am doing once I get there, but I am going, dammit! -Stuart

Dragon Shaman could mix well with Knight, Fighter, or Paladin as well... -Stuart

Action Points Start off with hp equal to Constitution. Roll hp as normal per level - but only start using the rolled totals when they exceed the PC's Con. -Stuart

Zilargo Gnomes are scary and cool. -Stuart

With the stats you have, you can do a lot: Swordsage/Fighter would be impressive. A swordsage with Fighter BAB, HD, and bonus feats? Consider the Combat focus tree. Warblade/ Swashbuckler 3/Rogue X - Daring Outlaw, Vexing Flanker - Sneak Attack while recovering maneuvers. Warblade/Monk - A...

I agree. If anyone doesn't, I urge them to look at the Pixie. -Stuart

What about Knight/Favored Soul? - Heavy Armor, All good Saves, Weapon Specialization, Buff spells, neat Knight tricks. Crusader/Favored Soul might be nastier. Crusader/Bard? That could be terrifying. -Stuart -- My most obscene character ever (in a somewhat absurdly overpowered game): 1...

Awesome. Thanks. That is exactly what I needed to hear... -Stuart

Except, of course, that the game mechanics don't make this distinction. -Stuart

Is there any problem having one person buy a pass for another? -Stuart

Okay. Here is the situation: I have never been to GenCon. Currently, I live about two hours away from Indianapolis. My girlfriend is going - she has an artist booth (Necropolis Studios - you should check it out) and a hotel room. I do not have a badge or anything, and I would not be able to...

...or, you know, the bard could just use a wand of cure light wounds... it being on the bard spell list and all. -Stuart

According to PHBII, yes. -Stuart

In terms of base classes, Swashbuckler... or even Hexblade... could work. -Stuart

Dinosaurs can also work as mounts if you want to keep things at animal-level intelligence. -Stuart

Not if you include the Spell Compendium... -Stuart

One way of doing this that I've considered is using a spellcasting model: have a list of spell-like/supernatural abilities (levels 1-9) and allow the shapechanger to pick up new ones each level... and use them spontaneously. -Stuart

Whirling blade + Arcane Strike can be horrifyingly effective. -Stuart

For a scoundrel campaign, I'd consider giving everyone some extra skill points/level and not worrying about class choices. Campaign-wise: Who is hiring the PCs? Why do they care about the military strength of the other nation? What might the PCs find out on their mission? There are a ton of...