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<blockquote data-quote="ColonelHardisson" data-source="post: 38923" data-attributes="member: 363">reaper, my redoubtable and feisty friend, I have no idea where you've been hearing such stuff. Until your post, it never even crossed my mind that there were folk out there who seemed to think PrC's were not for PCs. If that's so, then they are a benighted and silly folk. What, they don't like for players to have fun while they game? Anyway, I'll go off on my PrC rant now, in which I lament the fact that many people seem to get hung up on fluff text for, well, anything, but for the purposes of this thread, PrC's. many claim that this or that PrC can't be used, or is not generic enough, or isn't specific enough, for their respective campaigns, but I've found that many PrC's can fill many different roles once one looks simply at the PrC's powers and abilities and forgets the fluff text. Take that Drunken Master PrC in Sword and Fist. It's one of my favorite examples. I've pointed out before that if one simply renames the class something like Dwarven Tavern Brawler, and comes up with a fairly simple backstory, suddenly the class seems all new. Many PrC's are the same way. Uh, what was the topic again...?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ColonelHardisson, post: 38923, member: 363"] reaper, my redoubtable and feisty friend, I have no idea where you've been hearing such stuff. Until your post, it never even crossed my mind that there were folk out there who seemed to think PrC's were not for PCs. If that's so, then they are a benighted and silly folk. What, they don't like for players to have fun while they game? Anyway, I'll go off on my PrC rant now, in which I lament the fact that many people seem to get hung up on fluff text for, well, anything, but for the purposes of this thread, PrC's. many claim that this or that PrC can't be used, or is not generic enough, or isn't specific enough, for their respective campaigns, but I've found that many PrC's can fill many different roles once one looks simply at the PrC's powers and abilities and forgets the fluff text. Take that Drunken Master PrC in Sword and Fist. It's one of my favorite examples. I've pointed out before that if one simply renames the class something like Dwarven Tavern Brawler, and comes up with a fairly simple backstory, suddenly the class seems all new. Many PrC's are the same way. Uh, what was the topic again...? [/QUOTE]

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