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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Neonchameleon" data-source="post: 5522011" data-attributes="member: 87792">With new information this is unnecessary.  See below.  Because you want Light Blade Expertise instead?  Yup.  Less necessary.  See below for my recommendations - but you still have some to fiddle around with. Then ignore everything anyone said about needing dex based melee.  With a strength like that you'll be fine with Twin Strike.  Better with the bow than your shortswords, but just fine with the shortswords. Required feats:1: Weaponmaster2: Weapon Proficiency: Greatbow 4: Weapon Focus: Bow6: Open8: Open10 - retrain at 11 for a Paragon feat. For your two paragon feats, I recommend two based round your Prime Shot ability - the first (Prime Punisher) allows you to use Prime Shot in melee for +1 to hit.  The second (I forget its name) gives +5 to damage against your prime shot target meaning those two feats give you +1 to hit and +5 damage on all your melee attacks (makes Weapon Focus seem ... weak), and +5 damage on some of your ranged. For your two heroic feats, you can't go wrong with Weapon Focus: Light Blades, and Improved Defences or Superior Will.  But my recommendation is tricksier than that - there's a feat that allows you to trade in one dice of quarry to slow your target.  And World Serpent's Grasp which allows you to knock prone a slowed target that you hit.  Hit with both attacks of the twin strike (or just the person you hit last time) and they go prone. Encounters: L1: Fox's Retreat.  It's an interrupt - therefore it's an extra arrow.L3: Disruptive Strike.  See above.L7: You want either a minor or an interrupt melee attack here.  There are a few str based ones. Dailies:L1: Commanding Confrontation.  A 3[w] arrow attack to give you a boost to your melee damage against the target.  Right up your street.L5: Close Combat Shot.  An extra 3[W] arrow when you find yourself on the front lines.  (Some people prefer Spitting Cobra stance - but with three ranged interrupts already you don't need it - you'll seldom have time for more than four interrupts in a fight).L9: Not sure</blockquote>

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