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<blockquote data-quote="Cleon" data-source="post: 5727557" data-attributes="member: 57383">Updated <a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/5702487-post604.html" target="_blank">Working Draft</a> according to your boringly conventional standpoint. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)"&nbsp; data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />Okay then, what about the &quot;Winding Down&quot;.It looks like the original can move and fight for up to 40 rounds before it completely loses power.I suggest something like this.01-10 rounds - Fights normally.11-20 rounds - Cannot run, -X Strength penalty. [-4 Str?]21-30 rounds - Single action only, -Y Strength penalty. [-12 Str?]31-40 rounds - Speed 5 ft, -Z Strength penalty. [-20 Str?]The Lesser version will need a lower strength penalty. Probably -2/-4/-8.EDIT: Oh, and I'll add a Repaired by Fire SQ. It currently uses the original's 1:8 healing ratio, but I wouldn't mind reducing that ratio. The SRD Iron Golem heals at 1:3 but the AD&amp;D Iron Golem heals at 1 per &quot;hit die of damage&quot; (I guess that means 1:3.5 for fireballs, 1:4.5 for delayed blast fireballs and so on). That suggests the Clockwork Warrior's version is weaker, but I'm still thinking 1:4 or 1:6.However, it works for mundane fire attacks, not just magical fire, which makes them easy to repair - just build a bonfire under your golem.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Cleon, post: 5727557, member: 57383"] Updated [B][URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/5702487-post604.html"]Working Draft[/URL][/B] according to your boringly conventional standpoint. ;) Okay then, what about the "Winding Down". It looks like the original can move and fight for up to 40 rounds before it completely loses power. I suggest something like this. 01-10 rounds - Fights normally. 11-20 rounds - Cannot run, -X Strength penalty. [[COLOR=Red]-4 Str?[/COLOR]] 21-30 rounds - Single action only, -Y Strength penalty. [[COLOR=Red]-12 Str?[/COLOR]] 31-40 rounds - Speed 5 ft, -Z Strength penalty. [[COLOR=Red]-20 Str?[/COLOR]] The Lesser version will need a lower strength penalty. Probably -2/-4/-8. EDIT: Oh, and I'll add a Repaired by Fire SQ. It currently uses the original's 1:8 healing ratio, but I wouldn't mind reducing that ratio. The SRD Iron Golem heals at 1:3 but the AD&D Iron Golem heals at 1 per "hit die of damage" (I guess that means 1:3.5 for [I]fireballs[/I], 1:4.5 for [I]delayed blast fireballs[/I] and so on). That suggests the Clockwork Warrior's version is weaker, but I'm still thinking 1:4 or 1:6. However, it works for mundane fire attacks, not just magical fire, which makes them easy to repair - just build a bonfire under your golem. [/QUOTE]

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