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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Obryn" data-source="post: 5307845" data-attributes="member: 11821">Well, one good way you can help, using your Warlock, is this...  It works better for Infernal Warlocks, with their bevy of temp HPs, but it should work for your (IIRC) Starlock, as well.  It's downright awesome for Rangers, and gets insane once everyone starts picking up Prime Punisher and other Paragon features.Step 1: Fighter attacks bad guy.  Marks on hit or miss.Step 2: You move into flanking with the bad guy - or just adjacent, if you can't - curse, and attack.Step 3: Dude will take an OA against you, but before he does...New Step 3: Fighter takes his Combat Challenge smack as an interrupt at the bad guy, with flanking if you were flanking, because his mark is attacking someone who's not him.Step 4: Bad guy's OA happens.  He's at -2 because of the Fighter's mark.  If he hits you... oh well.Step 5: You attack, claiming your hard-earned +1 to attack from Prime Shot, and hopefully your +2 from flanking.  (Yep, you get that on ranged attacks now; you just have to be adjacent and on opposite sides.)In the end, you may get hit by the bad guy.  But, you claim a +3 to-hit, and your fighter gets a free attack in return.  It's like striking by proxy.It's a great little teamwork system, which my group's Ranger uses to annoy me every single combat.  Yeah, you may take some damage.  Big deal - your Constitution is pretty good, right?  And spreading out damage is good.-O</blockquote>

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