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3.5 - Some Questions - Monk, Drunken Master, Vow of Poverty
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<blockquote data-quote="Ragmon" data-source="post: 5864434" data-attributes="member: 99604"><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Hello again.</span></p><p></p><p><u><strong>General info:</strong></u></p><p>- Gestalt - |Monk 10 - Fighter 6/Drunken Master 4| - race:"that lawful planetouched in MM2" - Lawful Neutral.</p><p>- High powered campaign, tho we have low powered equipment since we level too fast cause we have a home-brew (<a href="http://www.minmaxboards.com/index.php?topic=937.0" target="_blank">link</a>) version the Concordant Killer and its OP as hell.</p><p>- Thinking of taking Vow of Poverty at level 15, for purely metagaming reasons. (And yes I know that I need to change alignment first).</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><u>Questions:</u></strong></p><p><strong>I.a. Vow of poverty:</strong></p><p> 1. Would the character be able to drink alcohol?</p><p> 2. Could I carry other peoples stuff, you know like a pack mule? If not what if I am carrying a person (and is unconscious), would that break the vow?</p><p> 3. Could I haul items around for the porous of selling it and donating the money?</p><p> 4. Could I own slaves, ignoring alignment for the sake of argument? (just a question for "teh lolz")</p><p> 5. What is the rule on using items? </p><p> - Example 1: picking up a golden rod to jam a mechanism.</p><p> - Example 2: picking up a magical rod to jam a mechanism.</p><p> </p><p><strong>I.b. Vow of Poverty and Improvise Weapon</strong></p><p> 1. Would using chairs and tables in combat break the Vow?</p><p><u><strong></strong></u></p><p><u><strong>II. Improvised Weapon</strong></u></p><p><u><strong></strong></u> 1. So if I use any item below Artifact quality I break it if I roll a 1 on attack?</p><p> 2. Would a dead small creature count as a small or large shield?</p><p> 3. Would the creature need to be dead to count as an object or unconscious is enough, or what if its "held" as the spell. </p><p><u><strong></strong></u></p><p><u><strong>III. Monk:</strong></u></p><p> 1. So I have the outsider Type, not native. So my question from Perfect Self would I only gain the DR 10/magic? </p><p> 2. Could a monk sunder/break a Brilliant Energy weapon?</p><p> 3. Would you allow this: A monk charges and uses <em>abundant step </em>to reach the target. (I would allow it, cause it so damn cool).</p><p>4. If I have Superior Unarmed Strike would my Unarmed Damage increase beyond 2d8 (the DMG at at the Epic entry states that a monks Unarmed Strike dmg does not increase beyond level 16).</p><p>4.b. If this is correct is the dmg indicated at monk level 20 just for the Monks belt?</p><p></p><p><u><strong>IV. Misc:</strong></u></p><p> 1. I was thinking of adding Thief Acrobat for my last 4 levels but it would not fit the "fluff" part as much. So I would ask for a general opinion before I mention this to the DM.</p><p><u><em>Would you allow, say not call it Thief acrobat but Monk Acrobat and just give it a bit different fluff description wise?</em></u></p><p>How it would look: (|Monk 20 - Fighter 6/ Drunken Master 10 / Thief Acrobat 4 (gestalt)).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ragmon, post: 5864434, member: 99604"] [SIZE=5]Hello again.[/SIZE] [U][B]General info:[/B][/U] - Gestalt - |Monk 10 - Fighter 6/Drunken Master 4| - race:"that lawful planetouched in MM2" - Lawful Neutral. - High powered campaign, tho we have low powered equipment since we level too fast cause we have a home-brew ([URL="http://www.minmaxboards.com/index.php?topic=937.0"]link[/URL]) version the Concordant Killer and its OP as hell. - Thinking of taking Vow of Poverty at level 15, for purely metagaming reasons. (And yes I know that I need to change alignment first). [B] [U]Questions:[/U][/B] [B]I.a. Vow of poverty:[/B] 1. Would the character be able to drink alcohol? 2. Could I carry other peoples stuff, you know like a pack mule? If not what if I am carrying a person (and is unconscious), would that break the vow? 3. Could I haul items around for the porous of selling it and donating the money? 4. Could I own slaves, ignoring alignment for the sake of argument? (just a question for "teh lolz") 5. What is the rule on using items? - Example 1: picking up a golden rod to jam a mechanism. - Example 2: picking up a magical rod to jam a mechanism. [B]I.b. Vow of Poverty and Improvise Weapon[/B] 1. Would using chairs and tables in combat break the Vow? [U][B] II. Improvised Weapon [/B][/U] 1. So if I use any item below Artifact quality I break it if I roll a 1 on attack? 2. Would a dead small creature count as a small or large shield? 3. Would the creature need to be dead to count as an object or unconscious is enough, or what if its "held" as the spell. [U][B] III. Monk:[/B][/U] 1. So I have the outsider Type, not native. So my question from Perfect Self would I only gain the DR 10/magic? 2. Could a monk sunder/break a Brilliant Energy weapon? 3. Would you allow this: A monk charges and uses [I]abundant step [/I]to reach the target. (I would allow it, cause it so damn cool). 4. If I have Superior Unarmed Strike would my Unarmed Damage increase beyond 2d8 (the DMG at at the Epic entry states that a monks Unarmed Strike dmg does not increase beyond level 16). 4.b. If this is correct is the dmg indicated at monk level 20 just for the Monks belt? [U][B]IV. Misc:[/B][/U] 1. I was thinking of adding Thief Acrobat for my last 4 levels but it would not fit the "fluff" part as much. So I would ask for a general opinion before I mention this to the DM. [U][I]Would you allow, say not call it Thief acrobat but Monk Acrobat and just give it a bit different fluff description wise?[/I][/U] How it would look: (|Monk 20 - Fighter 6/ Drunken Master 10 / Thief Acrobat 4 (gestalt)). [/QUOTE]
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