Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rykaar" data-source="post: 3844046" data-attributes="member: 56361">Thanks folks.  And good to know about the community supporter info--though the link is broken now, and frankly it's a bit lame to tie a search utility to paid support.  But meh, I'll probably upgrade  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /> Regarding AC, I guess more than anything I was looking to know how much level will contribute.  Same with damage done by attacks.It's interesting if the formula will be Ref + (AC bonus OR Dex bonus).  That means critters of roughly your level will still be able to have considerable success hitting you if you're unarmored, but lower level creatures will more than likely miss due to your level creeping the number out of their likely range to hit.  I like it.  Skill matters, but skill plus a magic shield and plate armor matters a lot more.  In the existing 3e, skill doesn't count for bupkiss generally.Since it's generally a 1 attack per round model in 4e, I was figuring level would play directly into damage as well.I gotta admit if that's the case, I'm onboard with it.  The characters drive the numbers, much moreso than the shiny toys they're wearing.</blockquote>