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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dr. Strangemonkey" data-source="post: 2245911" data-attributes="member: 6533">I'll get back to my pet cavalier issue in a moment, but I thought this deserved a seperate response.The ladder shot actually put a lot of my fears to ease.  All too often, in my opinion, Sword and Sorcery games forget that at the edges of Sword and Sorcery lie the realms of the legendary.  It's one of the explicit portions of the formula.  It's a pretty high level formula and it works for me in terms of the type of character you should be encountering and playing at that level.  It's also a little crafty, not in the I'm a sneaky mouse sense but in the Conan makes his own helmets and traps sense using his sword, hammer, and a bit of tin.  That said, I also like that it is one option among many and really the only option with that flavor so if you want to forbid the player from taking it for style reasons there's no reason for the player to really complain.  Further, the way it's set up, I'd be very surprised if a player took it having been playing in your campaign with your aesthetics as long as he or she has.I'll be very pleased if most of the classes include at least one or two of these dorky options.</blockquote>