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<blockquote data-quote="ouini" data-source="post: 236625" data-attributes="member: 3506">maddman75 wrote:And he's arguing that that just doesn't make sense. I agree with him on this point. You can harrass a spellcaster with a bow, but not a sword? Doesn't make sense.He does know better. He has played both mages and fighters as NPCs for years, and found an area while running 3E in which things just didn't add up. So he implemented a sweeping rule which often fixed the problem.A year later, after joining DrSpunj's game, he made a couple suggestions for fixing the problem he thought he'd solved in his own game. One suggestion: change 5' steps -- they stay mostly the same, but induce an AoO if you move from a threatened area to an unthreatened area.Your point might be valid in this respect, though: Although he did not make a character and then find rules that didn't suit him, he did have a kind of crusade against this particular rule, and may have made a character which shows this 'rule flaw' in sharp relief.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ouini, post: 236625, member: 3506"] maddman75 wrote: And he's arguing that that just doesn't make sense. I agree with him on this point. You can harrass a spellcaster with a bow, but not a sword? Doesn't make sense.He does know better. He has played both mages and fighters as NPCs for years, and found an area while running 3E in which things just didn't add up. So he implemented a sweeping rule which often fixed the problem. A year later, after joining DrSpunj's game, he made a couple suggestions for fixing the problem he thought he'd solved in his own game. One suggestion: change 5' steps -- they stay mostly the same, but induce an AoO if you move from a threatened area to an unthreatened area. Your point might be valid in this respect, though: Although he did not make a character and then find rules that didn't suit him, he did have a kind of crusade against this particular rule, and may have made a character which shows this 'rule flaw' in sharp relief. [/QUOTE]

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