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<blockquote data-quote="frankthedm" data-source="post: 3677354" data-attributes="member: 1164"><p>[IMaGer]http://wizards.com/dnd/images/dungeonscape_gallery/102766.jpg[/IMaGer]______________________________</p><p><em><strong>Originally posted by Ridley's Cohort</strong></em></p><p><em>The open question is whether 1 level of Fighter is really and truly representative of +1 CR. If the feat is carefully chosen, maybe yes.</em></p><p>______________________________</p><p></p><p>You select his feats as you build him. only Racial Bonus feats cannot be changed. Toughness has to go, maybe replace that one with flyby attack, multiattack can be swapped for power attack, first level fighter can be weapon focus, improved bull rush or improved toughness. </p><p></p><p>Elite scores and 900 gp worth of gear make it a guarantee he earns that first CR point. He and his flock, if any, bombarding PCs with alchemical items should be plenty. Splash in some two handed weapons{all gargoyles can wield simple weapons], light armor [Leather is ACP-0], and I think things will go well.</p><p></p><p>______________________________</p><p><em><strong>Originally posted by clark411</strong></em></p><p><em>That said, dropping 2 levels of Rogue onto Gargoyles for a +1 CR is certainly an interesting prospect.</em></p><p>______________________________</p><p></p><p>with their skill at hiding and their multiple attacks, I would say rogue is an <em>associated</em> class for them. One for one CR point.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="frankthedm, post: 3677354, member: 1164"] [IMaGer]http://wizards.com/dnd/images/dungeonscape_gallery/102766.jpg[/IMaGer]______________________________ [i][B]Originally posted by Ridley's Cohort[/B] The open question is whether 1 level of Fighter is really and truly representative of +1 CR. If the feat is carefully chosen, maybe yes.[/i] ______________________________ You select his feats as you build him. only Racial Bonus feats cannot be changed. Toughness has to go, maybe replace that one with flyby attack, multiattack can be swapped for power attack, first level fighter can be weapon focus, improved bull rush or improved toughness. Elite scores and 900 gp worth of gear make it a guarantee he earns that first CR point. He and his flock, if any, bombarding PCs with alchemical items should be plenty. Splash in some two handed weapons{all gargoyles can wield simple weapons], light armor [Leather is ACP-0], and I think things will go well. ______________________________ [i][B]Originally posted by clark411[/B] That said, dropping 2 levels of Rogue onto Gargoyles for a +1 CR is certainly an interesting prospect.[/i] ______________________________ with their skill at hiding and their multiple attacks, I would say rogue is an [I]associated[/I] class for them. One for one CR point. [/QUOTE]
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