Thanks for the link FreeXenon, but I'm not authorized to view it.
In other news... here's my first pass at the Invoker/Shaman build. Ignore the equipment... campaign restrictions forced those choices. I'm going to work on a bard build next.
Thanks for all your suggestions.
====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ======
Half-Elf, Invoker
Divine Covenant Option: Covenant of Wrath
Half-Elf Power Selection Option: Knack for Success
FINAL ABILITY SCORES
STR 10, CON 18, DEX 12, INT 14, WIS 20, CHA 8
STARTING ABILITY SCORES
STR 10, CON 16, DEX 11, INT 13, WIS 16, CHA 8
AC: 24 Fort: 23 Ref: 21 Will: 24
HP: 64 Surges: 10 Surge Value: 16
TRAINED SKILLS
Arcana +12, History +12, Insight +17, Nature +15, Religion +12
UNTRAINED SKILLS
Acrobatics +5, Athletics +4, Bluff +4, Diplomacy +6, Dungeoneering +10, Endurance +10, Heal +10, Intimidate +4, Perception +10, Stealth +5, Streetwise +4, Thievery +5
POWERS
Basic Attack: Melee Basic Attack
Basic Attack: Ranged Basic Attack
Half-Elf Racial Power: Knack for Success
Invoker Feature: Rebuke Undead
Covenant of Wrath Power: Armor of Wrath
Shaman Feature: Call Spirit Companion
Shaman Feature: Spirit's Shield
Shaman Feature: Speak with Spirits
Shaman Feature: Healing Spirit
Invoker Attack 1: Hand of Radiance
Invoker Attack 1: Visions of Blood
Invoker Attack 1: Lightning's Revelation
Invoker Attack 1: Silent Malediction
Invoker Utility 2: Divine Call
Invoker Attack 3: Fires of Judgment
Invoker Attack 5: Searing Orb
Invoker Utility 6: Demand Justice
Invoker Attack 7: Rain of Blood
Invoker Attack 9: Cerulean Flames
Invoker Utility 10: Angelic Messenger
FEATS
Level 1: Ritual Caster
Level 1: Battlewise
Level 2: Superior Implement Training (Accurate staff)
Level 4: Staff Expertise
Level 6: Improved Defenses
Level 8: Spirit Talker
Level 10: Mending Spirit
ITEMS
Ritual Book
Hand of Fate
Magic Accurate staff +3 x1
Safewing Amulet +2 x1
Dwarven Chainmail +2 x1
Gloves of Grace (heroic tier) x1
Comrades' Succor
Waterskin
Sunrod
Backpack (empty)
Belt Pouch (empty)
Flint and Steel
Silk Rope (50 ft.)
Climber's Kit
Create Campsite
Explorer's Fire
Raise Dead
Speak with Dead
Remove Affliction
Disenchant Magic Item
Enchant Magic Item
Residuum (Any)
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