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<blockquote data-quote="Viktyr Gehrig" data-source="post: 619934" data-attributes="member: 9249">Re: Help me beat the Ranger's dead horse with a better stick!1) 5. This is an absolutely essential part of Wildnerness style Rangers, which are the assumption of the core class.2) 2. They'd be fine with Cleric/Rogue progression. They can multiclass with Fighter is they want to be a deadly Aragorn/Drizzt style Ranger-- which is what everyone does anyway.3) 2. Better with a d8. The Ranger's combat prowess lies in not getting hit.4) 4. Specifically-themed Ranger bonus feats make sense, though it should be a bonus feat list that includes skill and nature-based bonuses, as well.5) 3. He'd be okay with a slower bonus feat progression.6) 1-2. If he wants to fight better, he can multi-class with Fighter. If he wants to cast spells, he can multiclass with Druid.7) 5. Ranger is a very skill-heavy class.8) 3. Eh. It'd be nice, but not essential. If D&amp;D were to use Medium saves, this would be the place to do it.9) 4. Makes sense.10) 5. No class should have multiclass restrictions. It violates the entire concept of the D&amp;D multiclassing system.11) 5. Too important an archetype to bump up to prestige.12) 5. There's a reason people don't go camping in plate mail.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Viktyr Gehrig, post: 619934, member: 9249"] [b]Re: Help me beat the Ranger's dead horse with a better stick![/b] 1) 5. This is an absolutely essential part of Wildnerness style Rangers, which are the assumption of the core class. 2) 2. They'd be fine with Cleric/Rogue progression. They can multiclass with Fighter is they want to be a deadly Aragorn/Drizzt style Ranger-- which is what everyone does anyway. 3) 2. Better with a d8. The Ranger's combat prowess lies in not getting hit. 4) 4. Specifically-themed Ranger bonus feats make sense, though it should be a bonus feat list that includes skill and nature-based bonuses, as well. 5) 3. He'd be okay with a slower bonus feat progression. 6) 1-2. If he wants to fight better, he can multi-class with Fighter. If he wants to cast spells, he can multiclass with Druid. 7) 5. Ranger is a very skill-heavy class. 8) 3. Eh. It'd be nice, but not essential. If D&D were to use Medium saves, this would be the place to do it. 9) 4. Makes sense. 10) 5. No class should have multiclass restrictions. It violates the entire concept of the D&D multiclassing system. 11) 5. Too important an archetype to bump up to prestige. 12) 5. There's a reason people don't go camping in plate mail. [/QUOTE]

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