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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jontherev" data-source="post: 3557851" data-attributes="member: 1451">Good point if you want to focus more TWF...not good if you want to focus on ranged (agreed!).  You can't really do a great (maybe a decent, but not GREAT) job at both as a rogue being so feat-starved, even with tons of prestige classes.  Ok, maybe one of you will make me eat my words with some concoction of taking 5 different prestige classes to get the freebies at level 1, but I have serious doubts.  Generally, I don't like the idea of having so many prestige classes though, so I wouldn't allow that unless the player had a really great background that explained it all.I once played a halfling 1Brb/2Ftr/RgX (it's been a while...don't remember the level)/Temple Raider of OlidammaraX, up until around 15th level or so.  With a Fanged Mask, the TWF feats, the OLD feat (name escapes me now) where you got an extra attack when your foe was denied his dex (it's since been nerfed), and a ring of blinking, I was doing as much damage as the fighter was.However, I almost never used ranged weapons, so I relied on my good saves (I took Luck of the Heroes and Strong Soul and maybe Iron Will too?), decent CON and super high AC to keep me in the fight.  Defensive feats should never be ignored, even when you are feat-starved.</blockquote>