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<blockquote data-quote="reapersaurus" data-source="post: 1038613" data-attributes="member: 1194">Re: Re: reDamn, this conclusion is coldly logical, and unfortunately accurate, I fear.I agree the paladin has some issues.I'm of the opinion that it literally is not fulfilling its given role in 3E.As many people have said, a paladin must fight to fulfill their role, yet they frankly suck against non-evil creatures, yet only get a small bonus vs evil opponents less than a handful of attacks a day.All other classes are arghuably better at combat than a paladin, with more combat-applicable abilities.Really the only thing that makes them anywhere near effective is if they're on their mount - and we all know the problems inherent in that (not the least of which is that the paladin is weak on their own, and DEPENDANT on his bonded mount to even the odds).If you can easily create a stronger melee cleric/fighter than paladin, there will be problems in my mind in regards to the paladin's power level, at LEAST against solely evil creatures (none should be better, in my opinion).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="reapersaurus, post: 1038613, member: 1194"] [b]Re: Re: re[/b] Damn, this conclusion is coldly logical, and unfortunately accurate, I fear. I agree the paladin has some issues. I'm of the opinion that it literally is not fulfilling its given role in 3E. As many people have said, a paladin must fight to fulfill their role, yet they frankly suck against non-evil creatures, yet only get a small bonus vs evil opponents less than a handful of attacks a day. All other classes are arghuably better at combat than a paladin, with more combat-applicable abilities. Really the only thing that makes them anywhere near effective is if they're on their mount - and we all know the problems inherent in that (not the least of which is that the paladin is weak on their own, and DEPENDANT on his bonded mount to even the odds). If you can easily create a stronger melee cleric/fighter than paladin, there will be problems in my mind in regards to the paladin's power level, at LEAST against solely evil creatures (none should be better, in my opinion). [/QUOTE]

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