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81. it seems that the power level of characters (certainly at higher levels) has been reduced. 81a. is this true? 81b. why was this done? 81c. what effect does this have? 82. it seems that the power level of magic items (certainly at higher levels) has been reduced. 82a. is this true? 82b...

79. does the extra damage from warlock's curse apply to melee weapon attacks? 80. does 4th edition suffer from "option overload" (an excessive amount of class options, feats, powers, etc.) like 3rd edition? thankee.

75. are there rules for creating new rituals? 76. are there rules for converting powers to rituals? 77. have the minor creation and major creation spells been described anywhere? 78. can a creature benefit from multiple commander's strikes by multiple warlords in the same round? i greatly...

73. is there a word limit on magic mouth? 74. do certain class abilities (like the rogue's weapon talent giving a bonus with daggers and the ranger's combat styles and powers focused on two-weapon fighting and archery) discourage creativity or "force" a character into a particular role? i'm...

69. following up #62, if the movement associated with deft strike provokes opportunity attacks then why is it mentioned in the power description? 70. can conjurations be involved in flanking? 71. it seems that knowledge skills have been combined: arcana now includes arcana and the planes (with...

65. following up #42, is changing powers that do radiant damage to necrotic damage when used by evil creatures a reasonable houserule? 66. following up #56, since pcs and npcs are created differently, if an npc becomes an ally (or even a pc), would that character's stats need to be changed...

60. following up on #20, how does two-weapon fighting work for a non-ranger only using the phb1? 61. is there a melee basic attack option that uses dexterity for attacks and damage? 62. does the movement associated with deft strike provoke opportunity attacks? 63. is the shift associated with...

59. in addition to 2 at will powers, 1 encounter power, 1 daily power, action points, and second wind, at first level a character also has class features, racial abilities, powers granted by magic items, and skill-related abilities (like bluff's create diversion to hide and gain combat...

56. what would be the effect of making npcs by the same method as pcs (other than increasing prep time)? 57. can a character gain the benefits of a magical shield and magical bracers at the same time (since they're grouped together)? 58. other than the occasional power that negates a critical...

52. can intimidate be used to demoralize an opponent (like in 3e)? 53. with armor class and reflex defense being so similar, do we really need both? 54. can a two-weapon ranger use two-weapon fighting while wielding a two-handed weapon (by say, kicking for the secondary attack)? 55. what...

48. does the ranger's hit and run power work like spring attack from 3rd edition (meaning, can you move, then attack, then move again)? 49. do all at-will powers increase in damage at level 21? 50. does prime shot affect all ranged powers? 51. is there any way to change the frequency a power...

46. when a creatures selects a multiclass feat that grants a once/encounter use of a class ability typically usable a number of times per encounter based on level (like the cleric's healing word or warlord's inspiring word), can he/she use the power once/encounter or multiple times/encounter...

45. what's the difference between free action and no action? mahalo.

44. since the nonproficiency penalty for weapons in 3rd edition was a static -4, why is the proficiency bonus (which seems like a similar mechanic) in 4th edition variable? grazie.

42. can paladins be of any alignment? 43. assuming the answer to #42 is "yes," if a paladin isn't of good alignment, does his/her divine challenge still do radiant damage? danke.

39. following up #33, can someone give an example of how daily powers are significantly more powerful than encounter powers? 40. is it true that the higher of dexterity or intelligence is not added to armor class when wearing heavy armor? 41. does (creature) size matter (for anything...

32. why was the sale price of goods changed to one-fifth of the purchase value? 33. what would be the effect of houseruling non-at-will powers to all be encounter powers (such that you get them all back at the end of an encounter; i ask because it seems like this would make things simpler)...

30. is the higher of dexterity or intelligence added to armor class when holding a shield? 31. what's this i hear about giving bonus feats so that attacks "keep pace" with defenses? arigato.

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28. what's the reasoning behind melee powers (like cleave) doing damage on a miss? 29. can someone help me wrap my head around level one characters adding their constitution score to their hit points, in terms of both fluff and crunch? once again, thank you.