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  1. JRR_Talking

    Best / most common "dip" class?

    1 level of favoured soul
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    Scientists find fossil of enormous bug

    "enormous" isnt a size category....or maybe in 4e it is?
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    well have made my warmage and he has played his 1st LG game took double toughness and lucky too cos even with AC 18 and 14hp he was a bit in fear. party memebr died thinking when i hit second a 1 level dip in favoured soul is in the offing: excellent saves (he is chaotic so this is good) can...
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    Most Powerful D&D Game Ever

    got a character from 1st - 27th in OD&D MERP got a character from 1st to 120th level AD&D got from 1/1 to 4/10 with half orc cleric assassin mostly GMed 3/3.5 but have and eberron character get from 1st to 8th. Finding as an enjoyable game 3/3.5 fall apart at around 9th as it get so...
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    Which Ranger do you prefer, the original 1E ranger or the UA ranger?

    fond memories of 'dylan the dog' my 1e half-elf CG ranger/cleric
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    REALLY old school settings

    yeah, looking at the wrong game system
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    Stardust

    saw it today, was pretty good though claire danes seemed a tad wooden. 9 year old son was transfixed* for the whole 2 hours nice way that magic works, to stay in D20 theme, and good scorching rays, animate dead and heat metal John * i.e no toilet break.
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    "Hit" and "Miss"

    hit him for damage you dont hit him for damage there are a squillion narrative games out there, so D&D doesnt need to John
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    How to do Romance?

    may add some good banter for a session or two.....until the relationship goes wrong and the parties 3rd gnome rogue has gone off the NPC 11th level halfling barbarian he was dating... I think a RomCom (super-ex girlfriend style / OOTS) may be easier all round than a true romance / heartbreak...
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    Making a Conjurer/Cleric

    buy frostburn turn all your summon monster X spells into summon ice beast X spells.....it makes them ice constructs, with all the lovely immunities being a construct has this means the huge centipede (+40hp for being a construct) you get with SM III has ~76 hp and a breath weapon or a horrid...
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    Is there a feat that combines Shot on the Run and Mounted Charge?

    have a mounted order of the bow initiate in our party who moves, have full attack with bow, and moves again, as described above. Just awkward if u ask me, it seems to much for one round i dont think u could do this on a charge as that isnt technically 'a double move'....move, fire X times...
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    its for Living Greyhawk so i dont think some of them are viable plus i dont wanna multi-class a warmage.
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    arcane disciple looks very good, pity it takes forever for a warmage to get 4 ranks in knowledge religion...any feat to make it a class skill? otherwise its level 6?
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    Goat Stats?

    go on then, why a goat? personally i never played a druid, but id go for camel if i did (loads HD) as well as humour value.
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    ta, im happy....unlike the poor troll who took ~40 acid damage
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    does the edge damage get doubled on a crit? happened in last nights game when the bard3/warmage3 rolled a 20 and confirmed with an orb of acid on a troll, within PBS range as he has practised spellcaster we assumed it did 6d8 (level x2) +2 for PBS + 6 for edge (2 x INT 16)? was that correct? I...
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    So...this is the new Ettercap?:(

    dont like them at all, even the ogre all part of the cartoony, consoley swicth that is 4e the more i hear the less im impressed. add 4e to the 2e game i never played
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    Warmage...too weak? (Survivability)

    think you guys play at higher levels than me!! im thinking in the 1st to 4th region its pretty-very good and 5 to 8th acceptable, maybe after that it starts to loose out, but i will never play at these levels so its ok for me.
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    Descriptive Combat Roleplaying

    even descriptive can get a little dull only so many ways to describe a magic missile hit, and over an adventuring career, you cast a lot of those. I think this maybe better in 4e as some of the 'stances' et al will just flow with these, and without iterative attacks you arent thinking so much...
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