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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rystil Arden" data-source="post: 4267666" data-attributes="member: 29014">Hmm, interesting ideas, but I don't agree that it would help.Not most importantly but most practically, you can see from my earlier post that having 13+ would not have opened up very many useful choices.  (15 would have given a reasonable number of new armour profs, but that would have been wasting 9 of my 22 points for nothing other than to open up viable feat choices).More importantly, I consider myself a pretty rules-focused guy in many cases--I make builds and such, though I also like having strong RP aspects and I always choose things that are consistent for my character.  And even I am put back by the idea of assigning stats on a meta-level only for feats.  With the relatively-low number of points to buy vis-a-vis the feat requirements, you'd really have to be a cookie-cutter to qualify for the 15 Str feats if you weren't using Str for your class at all.  I read the descriptions of the two Cleric classes and said "Cool!  I can make a Cloistered Cleric with low Str who isn't a battle Cleric."  So I wanted to do that.  It's supposed to be one of the builds, and it's disappointing that the feats try to push you away from that.@Defensive Mobility, perhaps you might think so, but I've only had one opportunity attack against me so far in six battles.As for retraining, I have almost-no powers I would want to retrain (at many levels, there weren't any other viable choices than the ones I took that used Wisdom), so really the only thing I'm looking at for retraining would be to take the Dodge Giants feat if we go to a new adventure against Giants.  At least, I didn't retrain anything when leveling to 2, and don't plan on it when leveling to 3 (which will happen early next session).</blockquote>

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