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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CovertOps" data-source="post: 5302720" data-attributes="member: 65152"> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Formula editor? Yes (You'll need this for any/all of the below options - something like 1[W], 1d8, [STR], [melee], [close], [area], [range], [enhancement] - not exactly sure how granular to go...perhaps the [close], [area], etc. tags would be auto picked by the "type" of a power when created)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Custom Powers? Yes</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Custom Items? Yes</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Custom Feats? Yes </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Custom Classes? Yes</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Flags your character as "house ruled"? Yes</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Save all the above to Campaign file? Yes</li> </ul>The custom powers alone will be worth it to not have to listen to people bitching about the Magic Missile changes ever again.  Just re-write it the old way.In order to do this you may need:Feat wording cleanup:  A feat like Two Weapon Fighting: " While holding a melee weapon in each hand, you gain a +1 bonus to damage rolls with your main weapon." could be reworded to include it's "real" requirements...something like "While holding a melee weapon in each hand, you gain a +1 bonus to damage rolls with your main weapon with any power that has the Weapon keyword and is either 'Melee' or 'Close' ".  I'm not sure if this is intended, but it's the CB implementation.  Interestingly, if this is correct, it means that for a character wielding 2 daggers you can print out a power like "Sly Flourish" which is either melee or ranged and it shows you getting the bonus for this in the "damage breakdown", but at the table you can use it at range and are probably getting +1 damage that you shouldn't get.  Does this matter a lot????  Not really, but if you're going to do custom anything you have to have a framework that is consistent.  You almost need a way to show two different stats for a power like that...one for melee and one for ranged since it has 2 uses.</blockquote>

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