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Message: <blockquote data-quote="incognito" data-source="post: 569917" data-attributes="member: 7008">Almost everything high-level characters do can (should?) be considered **special** as they are some of the most powerful non-divinities walking around.   Yes, event based sessions are a determinant in attaning a PrC.  IMO it takes more than a session.  IMO, it should take more than a level. Ahh but there's the rub!  Where to draw the line?  Now you are in an area where you and the PC are discussing, possibly debating what abilites will eb granter for his or her next level (or even several levels later.   You have great players, as you've mentioned, yet you still ripped great cleave from Athan's Bosom before it settled in too snugly.  And that's jsut a feat.  The potenetial for abuse is there, and if I can shut down an avenue for abuse I'm going to - there are avenue's enough out there already I'm not sure I could disgree with this more.  The perception of conflict is as disruptive as the abuse itself.  Every group is differnt, but I am talking about a general rule.  A possible exception is a player submitting ideas (and Ideas only, no mechanics) for a PrC for a different player becasue at least the interest is indirect. OTOH, I agree with this 100%  Few of the current PrCs do.  Most of them have a paragraph or two.  If anyone is curious, I have one, out of 4 players currently contending for a PrC.  And it is a munchy one (holy liberator), but this PC has purchased cross class ranks in Know (religion), and roleplayed it through (so far) 2 levels.  When I feel he has got the spirit of the PrC down, he will be granted it.  Not before.PS: I'm a big theory discussor.  I'm also periodically wrong.  Talking things out often helps me see this.  Sometimes talking things out makes me feel I am more correct.  In the specific case of a generic player, designing or trolling for ideas for a custom prestige class, to be gained for his next level of advancement, with the help of his DM, I am FIRMLY against.  Double do if the character in question already has a single prestige class.</blockquote>

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