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Message: <blockquote data-quote="le Redoutable" data-source="post: 8366759" data-attributes="member: 7031865">here's the topic:your character is composed of body points, which are taken off whenyou suffer critical hits, and you have not much of body points; youcan improve your total by proving yourself a true sports champion.you can use a substitute of body points called hit points whenever youenter combat mode.you can enter combat mode volontarily.combat mode is a strenuous activity, so you cannot normally alwaysstay in combat mode.your AC raises in combat mode, and you gain feats derived from thefighter class as well.BUT a character taken by surprise under non-combat mode has no defenselike those given by combat mode and can be easily defeated.so how can we define combat mode?it is viewed as a concentrative ability, based on sharpened senses,with a limited duration in rounds like a haste spell (or perhapsconstitution rounds), and usable your level times per day, so youwon't necessarily enter combat mode in each and every fight; sometimesyou let the friends take up the fight.my main reflexion with the idea of combat mode as a simple spell whichempowers you (temporarily) to the class of Fighter is to permit spellsof combat for the magician; if we could "recreate" the fighter classunder a spell class, that would let us simplify the system enormously!</blockquote>