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<blockquote data-quote="MwaO" data-source="post: 9580225" data-attributes="member: 12749"><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Dark Blue:</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Harrowing Swarm Student</span> </strong>— any bow or crossbow, great benefit, good powers, ok skill</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Harrowing Swarm Captain</span></strong> — good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, powers not great unless Inspiring, Inspiring doesn’t get Longbow, so Hand Crossbow or additional feat.</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Harrowing Swarm Scout </span></strong>— good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, Quick Throw great power for an Archer Ranger 13+</p><p><strong>Harrowing Swarm Stalker</strong> — good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, not great powers until maybe the level 27th one</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Longhand Student</span> </strong>— good weapons, decent skill, great benefit, decent powers. Could be Sky Blue on a Polearm Gamble/Heavy Blade Opportunity build</p><p><strong>Longhand Bravo</strong> — good benefit(push with polearm momentum weapon and +1 to AC), decent, intriguing paragon/epic powers with the right presences.</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Longhand Guardian</span></strong> — bad benefit(+1 to AC for a feat essentially), horrible power modification on not great powers.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Midnight Blade Student</span></strong> — good weapons, great skill, good benefit, solid powers</p><p><strong>Midnight Blade Brawler</strong> — ok benefit(shifting after hit is often difficult), ok modification to power(+2 damage), one good power in Storm of Blows(13th) that benefits multiples times from each benefit.</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Midnight Blade Marauder</span></strong> — ok benefit(shifting often difficult), potentially great modification to power but probably conflicts with Student, lots of sky blue powers</p><p><strong>Midnight Blade Whisperer</strong> — decent benefit that works with power modification, powers solid, but not great, potentially great modifications to powers with the right build.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 245)">Rending Chains Student</span></strong> — great weapon, decent skill, great benefit ok powers, though benefit given Flail Expertise</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(140, 26, 245)">Rending Chain Flayer</span> </strong>— interesting 2nd damage ping, modification conflicts with Student feat and Dex-based builds, though good selection of powers. Not sure why you take this, though maybe on a very weird build.</p><p><strong>Rending Chain Grappler</strong> — interesting 2nd damage ping, great modification to powers, powers not great, but Chains of Sorrow is solid.</p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(140, 26, 245)">Rending Chain Warmaster</span></strong> — interesting 2nd damage ping on bad secondary stat, sky blue mod to powers, but powers not all that good.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MwaO, post: 9580225, member: 12749"] [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Dark Blue: Harrowing Swarm Student[/COLOR] [/B]— any bow or crossbow, great benefit, good powers, ok skill [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)]Harrowing Swarm Captain[/COLOR][/B] — good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, powers not great unless Inspiring, Inspiring doesn’t get Longbow, so Hand Crossbow or additional feat. [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Harrowing Swarm Scout [/COLOR][/B]— good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, Quick Throw great power for an Archer Ranger 13+ [B]Harrowing Swarm Stalker[/B] — good benefit(no OAs from target), good modification for powers, not great powers until maybe the level 27th one [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Longhand Student[/COLOR] [/B]— good weapons, decent skill, great benefit, decent powers. Could be Sky Blue on a Polearm Gamble/Heavy Blade Opportunity build [B]Longhand Bravo[/B] — good benefit(push with polearm momentum weapon and +1 to AC), decent, intriguing paragon/epic powers with the right presences. [B][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Longhand Guardian[/COLOR][/B] — bad benefit(+1 to AC for a feat essentially), horrible power modification on not great powers. [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Midnight Blade Student[/COLOR][/B] — good weapons, great skill, good benefit, solid powers [B]Midnight Blade Brawler[/B] — ok benefit(shifting after hit is often difficult), ok modification to power(+2 damage), one good power in Storm of Blows(13th) that benefits multiples times from each benefit. [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Midnight Blade Marauder[/COLOR][/B] — ok benefit(shifting often difficult), potentially great modification to power but probably conflicts with Student, lots of sky blue powers [B]Midnight Blade Whisperer[/B] — decent benefit that works with power modification, powers solid, but not great, potentially great modifications to powers with the right build. [B][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 245)]Rending Chains Student[/COLOR][/B] — great weapon, decent skill, great benefit ok powers, though benefit given Flail Expertise [B][COLOR=rgb(140, 26, 245)]Rending Chain Flayer[/COLOR] [/B]— interesting 2nd damage ping, modification conflicts with Student feat and Dex-based builds, though good selection of powers. Not sure why you take this, though maybe on a very weird build. [B]Rending Chain Grappler[/B] — interesting 2nd damage ping, great modification to powers, powers not great, but Chains of Sorrow is solid. [B][COLOR=rgb(140, 26, 245)]Rending Chain Warmaster[/COLOR][/B] — interesting 2nd damage ping on bad secondary stat, sky blue mod to powers, but powers not all that good. [/QUOTE]
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