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<blockquote data-quote="seregil" data-source="post: 5879144" data-attributes="member: 38425">Just to add my 0,02$ CDN to my own thread.Some more things have occurred to me as i read the thread.Minions: I LOVE the idea of minions. Really good idea.Rituals: while they apparently have problems, I LIKE the idea of rituals too. I would keep them for important long, fluffy, non-combat stuff like Raise Dead, Teleport Without error, Create Magic Item and other stuff. Mind you, they are, essentially, magic scrolls that anyone can use.**************Why do I prefer F/W/S to the old saves?Well, I do LIKE the idea of rolling the save myself, but the actual save numbers were a pain because they were arbitrary. Why 17? Why not 16?Also, as mentioned by someone, the actual categories were weird. Spell, Rod Staff wand, Death magic? There doesn't seem to be any reason for it.Now, all that having been said, why not a combination type save? Rolled by the affected player, based on the save stats as F/W/D, with perhaps a greater number of types of save?Anyways, my original comment still stands. Saving throws that are systematic and based on something. Doesn't mean we can't find a combo solution, I simply like the evolution for save in 3E.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="seregil, post: 5879144, member: 38425"] Just to add my 0,02$ CDN to my own thread. Some more things have occurred to me as i read the thread. [B]Minions[/B]: I LOVE the idea of minions. Really good idea. [B]Rituals[/B]: while they apparently have problems, I LIKE the idea of rituals too. I would keep them for important long, fluffy, non-combat stuff like Raise Dead, Teleport Without error, Create Magic Item and other stuff. Mind you, they are, essentially, magic scrolls that anyone can use. ************** Why do I prefer F/W/S to the old saves? Well, I do LIKE the idea of rolling the save myself, but the actual save numbers were a pain because they were arbitrary. Why 17? Why not 16? Also, as mentioned by someone, the actual categories were weird. Spell, Rod Staff wand, Death magic? There doesn't seem to be any reason for it. Now, all that having been said, why not a combination type save? Rolled by the affected player, based on the save stats as F/W/D, with perhaps a greater number of types of save? Anyways, my original comment still stands. Saving throws that are systematic and based on something. Doesn't mean we can't find a combo solution, I simply like the evolution for save in 3E. [/QUOTE]

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