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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bront" data-source="post: 2321869" data-attributes="member: 19696">Thank you Souljourner.This is exactly where I've been coming from with the full BAB and one good save.I understand you're trying to eliminate the need for the elderich knight by creating this class, but you need to make sure it's not detrimental to take it over doing it the current way.If you drop the feat at second level (leave combat casting at first.), drop the casting in armor (Sure other casses get it, but what's the big deal?  This is closer to a core caster), give him full BAB, drop high will saves, and drop access to the familiar, I think you have a fairly balanced class.  The D8 HD is a bit better than the standard EK, but you never take any fighter levels, so you don't get the D10 for a few levels.  The slower spell progression helps make up for that as well (Over all, a multi-classed Wizard, Fighter, EK, will have spells at a similar or earlier level, and often have more to start).  If you want, you can limit him by a few schools, but it's not needed.  Obviously, I would not allow specialization (That bypasses their lower casting progression by giving them extra spells).I believe there are feats that let a mage cast in armor.  If they want to be able to, they can just take that feat.</blockquote>